Algebra Vocabulary Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
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Inequality
A
Two expressions that are not nessesarily equal
1
Q
Inequality
A
Two expressions that are not nessesarily equal
2
Q
What signs do you use a closed circle for?
A
Greater than or equal to
Less than or equal to
3
Q
What signs do you use an open circle for?
A
Greater than
Less than
4
Q
Greater Than Words
A
More(than)
Bigger(than)
Larger(than)
5
Q
Less Than Words
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Smaller(than)
Fewer(than)
6
Q
Greater Than or Equal To Words
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At least
No fewer than
… or more
7
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Less Than or Equal To Words
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At most
No more than
… or less (fewer)
8
Q
“The Exception”
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Any time you’re multiplying/dividing both sides of an inequality by a negative number, change the direction of the inequality sign.