Solving Linear Inequalities

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Does the sign need to flip when solving an inequality?

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Yes, the sign flips when you multiply or divide by a negative number.

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Solve the inequality: X + 6 > 10

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X > 4

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Solve the inequality: 7(x + 3) < 5x + 13

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x < -4

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Solve the inequality: 5z - 2 - 2z < 13

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z < 5

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Solve the inequality: 6x + 10 > 5x - 12

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x > -22

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions using symbols like >, <, ≥, or ≤.

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'.

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What does the symbol '≤' mean?

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The symbol '≤' means 'less than or equal to'.