Maintaining Mathematical Proficiency
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The word and divides the sentence into descriptions of two distinct inequalities.
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Phrase | Inequality symbol |
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more than | > |
less than | < |
Once we know the symbols, we can complete the inequality.
A numbermis more than0and less than11.
m > 0and m < 11
The compound inequality m>0 and m<11 means that the number m is between 0 and 11. This allows us to write it without using the word and.
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