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ACT Math: Coordinate Geometry Drill 1, Problem 1. Which inequality is expressed by the number line?
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For a good time solve this shmoopy question.
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Which inequality is expressed by the number line here?
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Here are your options...
- 00:12
It's asking us to graph an inequality on a number line.
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So let's start by looking at the dot or point on a number line to see which
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number goes
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in are inequality. The dot is between 0 and 1,
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about halfway, so there's got to be a half
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in our answer...which automatically eliminates A and B. The number line graph has
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a dot that's filled not
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an open hole, which means
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we need an inequality with a greater than or equal to
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or less than or equal to. Only C has that key equals
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to underneath the inequality. So C is our answer.
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