Module 6 Inequalities Flashcard

Front

An open sentence that uses >, <, ≥, or ≤ to compare two quantities.

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Inequality

Front

When you multiply each side of an inequality by a negative number, what must happen to the inequality symbol?

Back

The inequality symbol must be reversed.

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If you subtract the same number from each side of an inequality, what happens to the inequality?

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The inequality remains true.

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What happens if you divide each side of an inequality by the same nonzero number?

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The two sides remain equal.

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If you add the same number to each side of an inequality, what happens to the inequality?

Back

The two sides remain equal.

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What is the Addition Property of Inequality?

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If you add the same number to both sides of an inequality, the inequality remains true.

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What is the Subtraction Property of Inequality?

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If you subtract the same number from both sides of an inequality, the inequality remains true.

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What is the Multiplication Property of Inequality?

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If you multiply both sides of an inequality by a positive number, the inequality remains true.

Front

What happens when you multiply both sides of an inequality by a negative number?

Back

The inequality symbol must be reversed.

Front

What is the Division Property of Inequality?

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If you divide both sides of an inequality by a positive number, the inequality remains true.