Equations and Inequalities

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What is an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically containing one or more variables.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions, showing that one is greater than, less than, or not equal to the other.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does it mean for x = 5 to be a solution of an equation?

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It means that when you substitute x with 5 in the equation, both sides of the equation will be equal.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

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Solve the equation: 2 + x = 3.

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x = 1.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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Solve the equation: 3x = 15.

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x = 5.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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Solve the equation: x - 7 = 12.

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x = 19.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the solution to the inequality x + 3 > 7?

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x > 4.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What is the solution to the inequality 2x < 4?

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x < 2.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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Which of the following is an equation? 9 - 2, 7 + y, or y ÷ 9 = 3?

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y ÷ 9 = 3 is an equation.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

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What is the solution to the equation x - 6 = 6?

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x = 12.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7