<
less than
Strictly below — does not include the value
≤
less than or equal to
"at most" — includes the boundary
>
greater than
Strictly above — open circle on number line
≥
greater than or equal to
"at least" — closed circle on number line
× (−)
FLIP the sign!
Multiply or divide by a negative number → reverse direction
÷ (+)
Keep the sign
Multiply or divide by a positive → direction unchanged