How To Read Inequality Symbols

Опубликовано: 18 Март 2026
на канале: Minity Maths
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This video explains how to read inequality symbols; greater than and less than. We explain a quick tip to help you remember which one is which. Practice questions and answers are at the end of the video.

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00:00 Introduction
00:19 How to read 'greater than' and 'less than'
00:59 Example of 'greater than' and 'less than' with numbers
01:16 Example with algebraic variables
01:34 How to read 'greater than or equal to' and 'less than or equal to'
02:05 Examples
02:19 Practice questions and answers: 'spot the mistakes'

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