Add Subtract Multiply Divide One Step Inequalities

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions using symbols such as >, <, ≥, or ≤.

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How do you solve the inequality (n/3) > -20?

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Multiply both sides by 3 to get n > -60.

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What does the inequality 2.75 < d mean?

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It means that d is greater than 2.75.

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How do you solve the inequality b/2 < 7?

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Multiply both sides by 2 to get b < 14.

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What does the inequality r - 14 ≥ 17 represent?

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It means that r is greater than or equal to 31.

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How do you solve the inequality 23 < f + 12?

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Subtract 12 from both sides to get f > 11.

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What is the symbol for 'greater than'?

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>

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What is the symbol for 'less than or equal to'?

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≤

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What does the solution to an inequality represent?

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It represents a range of values that satisfy the inequality.

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How do you graph the inequality x < 5?

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Draw a number line, place an open circle at 5, and shade to the left.