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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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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 happens to the inequality sign when you multiply or divide by a negative number?

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The inequality sign flips when you multiply or divide both sides of the inequality by a negative number.

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Solve the inequality: -2x ≥ 22

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x ≤ -11

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What is the solution to the inequality: -5m < 10?

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m > -2

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Solve the inequality: x + 5 ≤ 13

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x ≤ 8

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What is the solution to the inequality: 10 ≥ x - 3?

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x ≤ 13

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What does the symbol '≤' mean?

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The symbol '≤' means 'less than or equal to'.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'.

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If x < 5, what can we say about x?

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x is any number less than 5.