alleryStart learning →Which inequality symbol matches the phrase is at least?
AStrictly greater than
BStrictly less than
CGreater than or equal to
DLess than or equal to
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Greater than or equal to
1. Everyday phrases have to be matched to inequality symbols before solving.
2. Is at least allows the stated value itself as well as everything above it.
3. That combination is greater than or equal to.
_Source: OpenStax Intermediate Algebra (CC BY 4.0), Ch 2 "Solving Linear Equations", section 2.5 Solve Linear Inequalities_
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