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What is an inequality?

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

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What does it mean to solve an inequality?

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To solve an inequality means to find all values of the variable that make the inequality true.

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What are the different types of inequalities?

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The different types of inequalities include linear inequalities, polynomial inequalities, rational inequalities, and absolute value inequalities.

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How do you graph an inequality on a number line?

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To graph an inequality on a number line, use an open circle for < or > and a closed circle for ≤ or ≥, then shade the appropriate region.

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What is the difference between strict and non-strict inequalities?

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Strict inequalities (<, >) do not include the boundary point, while non-strict inequalities (≤, ≥) do include the boundary point.

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When solving inequalities, when do you flip the inequality symbol?

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You flip the inequality symbol when you multiply or divide both sides of the inequality by a negative number.

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What is a compound inequality?

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A compound inequality is an inequality that combines two or more inequalities, often connected by 'and' or 'or'.

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How do you solve a compound inequality?

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To solve a compound inequality, solve each inequality separately and then combine the solutions, considering the type of compound inequality.

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What is the solution set of an inequality?

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The solution set of an inequality is the set of all values that satisfy the inequality.

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What is interval notation?

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Interval notation is a way of writing the solution set of an inequality using intervals, such as (a, b) or [a, b].

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