Solving MultiStep Inequalities

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What is a multi-step inequality?

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A multi-step inequality is an inequality that requires more than one step to solve, often involving combining like terms, distributing, and isolating the variable.

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How do you solve the inequality 6x + 2 < 14?

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Subtract 2 from both sides: 6x < 12. Then divide by 6: x < 2.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to', indicating that the value can be either greater than or equal to a certain number.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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When graphing the inequality x < 1, what type of dot is used?

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An open dot is used when graphing x < 1, indicating that 1 is not included in the solution.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the solution to the inequality 9 ≥ -2m + 2 - 3?

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The solution is m ≥ -5.

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How do you isolate the variable in the inequality 12x + 400 < 1200?

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Subtract 400 from both sides: 12x < 800. Then divide by 12: x < 66.67.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the first step in solving the inequality 2x - 3 / 4 = 9?

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Multiply both sides by 4 to eliminate the fraction: 2x - 3 = 36.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What does it mean to 'graph an inequality'?

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Graphing an inequality means representing the solutions of the inequality on a number line, using open or closed dots to indicate whether endpoints are included.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the solution to the inequality 12x + 400 < 1200?

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x < 66.67.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What is the difference between '>' and '≥'?

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'>' means greater than, while '≥' means greater than or equal to.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8