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Grade 6 Math · Expressions & Equations

Understand inequality solutions

Is the candidate a solution of the inequality?

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What you’ll learn

Is the candidate a solution of the inequality?

Key idea

A strict inequality does not include its boundary.

Worked example

Is the candidate a solution of the inequality?

x < 3

  1. Substitute the candidate and check whether the comparison is true.
  2. Solution

Answer: Solution

Quick Check

Is the candidate a solution of the inequality?

x < 5

Choose one answer

Show a hint

Compare the candidate with the boundary using the inequality sign.

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