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Inequalities GCSE questions

Solve inequalities like equations. Flip the sign if you multiply or divide by a negative.

Integer lists

1 < x ≤ 4 means x = 2, 3, 4 if x is an integer.

Practice questions

Cover the answers and have a go first. Worked solutions are underneath.

Question 1 [1 mark]

Solve x − 3 > 5

Question 2 [1 mark]

Solve 4x ≤ 12

Question 3 [2 marks]

Solve −x < 6

Question 4 [1 mark]

Integer values of −1 ≤ x < 3

Common mistakes

Answers and working

Q1. x > 8
Q2. x ≤ 3
Q3. x > −6
Q4. −1, 0, 1, 2

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Inequalities revision covers number lines and quadratic inequalities on Higher.

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