Back to Write an inequality to represent a constraint or condition in a real-world or mathematical problem — Problem 3 · Task Set 37

6.EE.B.8 Tutor Intake -- Writing and Graphing Inequalities

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For the inequality $x < 7$ , is there a "largest" solution — a
value greater than every other solution but still less than 7?

No — for any value less than 7 you name, a value even closer to 7 (but still less than 7) also works, so there is no largest solution.

Yes — the largest solution is $x = 7$ , the threshold itself.

Yes — the largest solution is $x = 6$ , the whole number just below 7.

No — there are no solutions to this inequality at all.