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Linear Equations, Inequalities and Literal Equations

Linear Equations, Inequalities and Literal Equations

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Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a linear equation?

Back

A linear equation is an equation of the first degree, meaning it has no exponents greater than one. It can be written in the form ax + b = 0, where a and b are constants.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to solve an equation?

Back

To solve an equation means to find the value(s) of the variable(s) that make the equation true.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an inequality?

Back

An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions, showing that one is greater than, less than, or not equal to the other.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the solution set of an inequality?

Back

The solution set of an inequality is the set of all values that satisfy the inequality.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you isolate a variable in an equation?

Back

To isolate a variable, you perform inverse operations to get the variable alone on one side of the equation.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a literal equation?

Back

A literal equation is an equation that involves two or more variables and is solved for one variable in terms of the others.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean when an equation has no solution?

Back

An equation has no solution when there are no values that can be substituted for the variable to make the equation true.

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