Algebra 1 - Inequalities

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What does a closed circle on a graph indicate for an inequality?

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A closed circle indicates that the value is included in the solution set, used for inequalities such as ≥ or ≤.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does an open circle on a graph indicate for an inequality?

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An open circle indicates that the value is not included in the solution set, used for inequalities such as > or <.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you represent the inequality 'b is less than or equal to -2' on a number line?

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You would use a closed circle on -2 and shade to the left.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the solution set for the inequality -13 < 2x + 5 < 15?

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The solution set is -9 < x < 5.

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How do you solve the inequality 3x + 7 < 22?

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Subtract 7 from both sides to get 3x < 15, then divide by 3 to find x < 5.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What is the graphical representation of the inequality r ≥ -6?

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A closed circle at -6 with shading to the right.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the difference between 'less than' and 'less than or equal to' in terms of graphing?

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'Less than' uses an open circle, while 'less than or equal to' uses a closed circle.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you express the solution to the inequality x + 4 > 10?

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Subtract 4 from both sides to get x > 6.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What does the inequality x < 3 represent on a number line?

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It represents all values to the left of 3, with an open circle at 3.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you solve the compound inequality 1 < 2x + 3 < 7?

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Subtract 3 from all parts to get -2 < 2x < 4, then divide by 2 to find -1 < x < 2.