Systems of Inequalities

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What is a system of inequalities?

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A set of two or more inequalities with the same variables.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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How do you determine where to shade for the inequality y < 2?

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Shade below the line y = 2.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What does the inequality y ≥ -x - 1 represent graphically?

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A region above and including the line y = -x - 1.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What is the solution to the system of inequalities y < 3 and y > -2?

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The region between the lines y = 3 and y = -2, not including the lines.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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How do you graph the inequality y > 2x + 1?

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Draw a dashed line for y = 2x + 1 and shade above the line.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in an inequality?

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It means 'greater than or equal to'.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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Which point is a solution to the system y < -x + 2 and y ≥ 1?

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(0, 1) is a solution.

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What is the first step in solving a system of inequalities by graphing?

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Graph each inequality on the same coordinate plane.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What does it mean if a point lies on the boundary line of an inequality?

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It means the point is a solution if the inequality includes equality (≥ or ≤).

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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

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Substitute the point into each inequality and check if all are satisfied.