Solving Equations & Inequalities

An inverse operation is

• reversing the sign in an inequality
• using the opposite operation to solve equations
•  A number’s distance from zero

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

One difference between equations and expressions would be...

• you solve both of them using inverse operations.
• you flip the symbol when you multiply or divide by a negative
• equations have an equals because they show two equal expressions. Expresions have terms and operations.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

When solving an inequality, what is the main things that are different from solving equations.

• Draw the line
• Use inverse operations to solve.
• Bring down the inequality symbol and FLIP the symbol  when you multiply or divide by a negative.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Choose the first step in solving the following equation.
-3y - 12 = 14

• add 3 from both sides
• add 12 to both sides
• subtract 12 from both sides

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Solve:
19  +  a  =  –40

• –950
• –59
• –31
• 2.6

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve:
x – 8 = –5 

• 13
• –13
• 3
• –3

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve:

• 20
• 7
• 10
• 3

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve:
6b = 30

• –24
• 24
• 180
• 5

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve:

• 152
• 176
• 5
• 27

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

82=15x-23

• x=9
• x=7
• x=6
• x=4

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A