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What does the symbol '<' represent?
What does the symbol '<' represent?
- Equal to
- More than
- Less than (correct)
- Greater than or equal to
What does the symbol '>' mean?
What does the symbol '>' mean?
More than
What does the symbol '>' refer to when discussing the 'small end'?
What does the symbol '>' refer to when discussing the 'small end'?
Where the smaller number is faced
What does the symbol '>' indicate regarding the 'larger end'?
What does the symbol '>' indicate regarding the 'larger end'?
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Study Notes
Inequality Symbols
- Less Than (<): Indicates that one quantity is smaller than another.
- More Than (>): Indicates that one quantity is larger than another.
Directionality in Inequalities
- Small End (>): Refers to the direction where the smaller number is located in an inequality.
- Larger End (<): Refers to the direction where the larger number is located in an inequality.
Interpretation of Symbols
- The positioning of the symbols (< or >) provides visual cues about the relationship between two values.
- Understanding these symbols is essential for solving and interpreting mathematical inequalities effectively.
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This quiz focuses on the fundamental concepts of inequality symbols, specifically less than and more than. It covers the directionality and interpretation of these symbols to help you effectively solve mathematical inequalities. Strengthen your understanding of inequalities with clear visual cues and relationships between values.
