One Step Inequalities

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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 the symbol '>' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. For example, x > 2 means x is greater than 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 'less than'. For example, x < 5 means x is less than 5.

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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'. For example, x ≥ 3 means x is greater than or equal to 3.

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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 'less than or equal to'. For example, x ≤ 10 means x is less than or equal to 10.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you solve the inequality x + 5 > 7?

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Subtract 5 from both sides: x > 2.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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Write an inequality for the statement: 'A box can hold at most 20 books.'

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x ≤ 20.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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If you need to spend at least $75 for free shipping and your shoes cost $69.95, what inequality represents how much more you need to spend?

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X ≥ 5.05.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the solution set for the inequality a + 1 < 4?

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The solution set is {0, 1, 2}.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

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What is the first step in solving the inequality 3x - 4 < 5?

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Add 4 to both sides: 3x < 9.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8