Exploring One Step Inequalities: Addition and Subtraction

What is the first step in solving the inequality X + 3 < 8?

• Divide both sides by 3

• Multiply both sides by 3

• Subtract 3 from both sides

• Add 3 to both sides

If M - 5 > -11, what is the value of M?

• M ≥ -6

• M = -6

• M < -6

• M > -6

In the inequality B - 12 ≤ 1/2, what is the value of B?

• B < 5/4

• B ≤ 5/4

• B = 5/4

• B ≥ 5/4

What is the solution to the inequality 10 + N ≥ 12?

• N ≥ 2

• N ≤ 2

• N = 2

• N > 2

How do you graph the inequality X + 17 ≥ 26?

• Closed circle at 9, shade to the left

• Open circle at 9, shade to the right

• Closed circle at 9, shade to the right

• Open circle at 9, shade to the left

What is the solution to the inequality 2X - 4 < 3X?

• X < -4

• X > -4

• X = -4

• X ≤ -4

In the inequality 12 ≥ X - 7, what is the value of X?

• X > 19

• X = 19

• X ≥ 19

• X ≤ 19

How do you graph the inequality 8 + 4X > 5X?

• Open circle at 8, shade to the left

• Closed circle at 8, shade to the right

• Open circle at 8, shade to the right

• Closed circle at 8, shade to the left

What is the first step in solving the inequality 8 + 4X > 5X?

• Subtract 4X from both sides

• Add 4X to both sides

• Divide both sides by 4

• Multiply both sides by 4

What is the solution to the inequality 12 ≥ X - 7?

• X ≤ 19

• X ≥ 19

• X = 19

• X > 19