AlgebraEasyInequality for a maximum weight
Algebra practice question
A lift can carry a load of no more than 500 kilograms. Which inequality represents the loads L, in kilograms, that the lift can carry?
- A. L ≤ 500Correct
- B. L < 500
- C. L ≥ 500
- D. L > 500
Answer: A. L ≤ 500
'No more than 500' includes 500.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. L < 500
- This excludes a load of exactly 500.
- C. L ≥ 500
- This is a minimum.
- D. L > 500
- This is a minimum that excludes 500.
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