What inequality does this number line show?

24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
Open dot at 28



























Write your answer starting with x
(for example, x
<
3
).

1 answer

The number line shows an open dot at 28, which indicates that 28 is not included in the solution. Since the numbers to the left of 28 are included, the inequality represented by the number line is:

\[ x < 28 \]