Linear inequality

In mathematics a linear inequality is an inequality which involves a linear function. A linear inequality contains one of the symbols of inequality:

  • < less than
  • > greater than
  • ≤ less than or equal to
  • ≥ greater than or equal to
  • ≠ not equal to

A linear inequality looks exactly like a linear equation, with the inequality sign replacing the equality sign.

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