AlgebraEasyGreatest value under a non-strict bound
Algebra practice question
If x ≤ 10, what is the greatest possible value of x?
Answer: 10
x can equal 10, since the inequality allows equality.
Common wrong answers
- If you answered 0
- 0 is allowed but not the greatest.
- If you answered 9
- 9 would be right for x < 10, but ≤ includes 10.
- If you answered 11
- 11 is greater than 10.
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