what is the meaning of this inequality $x\le -5$ in $\mathbb{R} $?

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what is the meaning of this inequality $x\le -5$ in $\mathbb{R} $ ?

I thinks it may look like this $-9,-8 -7,-6 \le -5$

i mean $-6 \le -5$ ,

$-7\le-5$.......so on

Is its true ?

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Dec 29 '20 at 19:15

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It simply means $x$ can be -5 or a real number less than -5. Can't comment.

answered Dec 29 '20 at 19:15

ConfusedHuman

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u mean $-2 \le -5?$ – jasmine Dec 29 '20 at 19:16
Real number set is a set of elements integers, rational and irrational numbers that are comparable by inequalities. – ConfusedHuman Dec 29 '20 at 19:22

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