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An algebraic sentence that makes use of the "less than" or "greater than" symbols (<, >) is called an inequality.

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This is a true statement because it proves both sides are not equal

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The given statement is true.

Explanation:

  • An inequality is a relation that holds between two values when they are different.
  • In an inequality, the two expressions are not necessarily equal which is indicated by the symbols:
    < , > , \leq, \geq, \\eq
  • Meaning of symbols:
  1. The notation
    a \\eq b means that a is not equal to b.
  2. The notation
    a < b means that a is less than b.
  3. The notation
    a > b means that a is greater than b.
  4. The notation
    a \leq b means that a is less than or equal to b.
  5. The notation
    a \geq b means that a is greater than or equal to b.
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