Interval Notation Calculator
This calculator helps you convert inequalities into interval notation, a crucial skill in algebra and calculus. It is designed for students, teachers, and anyone needing a quick and accurate conversion tool.
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Data Source and Methodology
All calculations are based on standard algebraic principles. For further learning, refer to academic resources and textbooks.
The Formula Explained
To convert an inequality to interval notation, determine the range of values that satisfy the inequality and denote them using brackets: [a, b] for inclusive and (a, b) for exclusive bounds.
Glossary of Terms
- Inequality: A mathematical statement indicating that two expressions are not equal.
- Interval Notation: A representation of a set of numbers along a number line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I write an interval notation?
Use brackets and parentheses to denote inclusive or exclusive bounds, e.g., [1, 5) means 1 is included but 5 is not.
Can this calculator handle all types of inequalities?
It supports linear inequalities. For complex expressions, verify results with additional tools or methods.