graphing systems of Inequalites

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What is a system of inequalities?

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A system of inequalities is a set of two or more inequalities that share the same variables. The solution is the set of all points that satisfy all inequalities in the system.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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How do you graph a system of inequalities?

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To graph a system of inequalities, first graph each inequality as if it were an equation. Use a dashed line for 'greater than' or 'less than' and a solid line for 'greater than or equal to' or 'less than or equal to'. Then, shade the appropriate region for each inequality.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What does the shaded region in a graph of inequalities represent?

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The shaded region represents all the possible solutions that satisfy the inequality. Points in the shaded area are solutions to the inequality.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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

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'>' means that the value is strictly greater than, while '≥' means that the value is greater than or equal to.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does 'y > 2x - 4' represent graphically?

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It represents the region above the line y = 2x - 4, not including the line itself.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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How do you determine if a point is a solution to a system of inequalities?

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To determine if a point is a solution, substitute the x and y values of the point into each inequality. If the point satisfies all inequalities, it is a solution.

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What is the significance of the intersection of shaded regions in a system of inequalities?

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The intersection of shaded regions represents the solution set for the system of inequalities, where all conditions are satisfied.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What does the notation 'y ≤ 3x + 2' indicate?

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It indicates that y is less than or equal to 3x + 2, meaning the region below or on the line y = 3x + 2 is included in the solution.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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How can you identify a solution set from a graph?

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A solution set can be identified by looking for the region where the shaded areas of all inequalities overlap.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What is a boundary line in the context of inequalities?

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A boundary line is the line that represents the equation of the inequality. It divides the graph into two regions: one that satisfies the inequality and one that does not.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12