One-Step Inequalities

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What is an inequality?

Back

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

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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'.

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How do you solve the inequality 8x < -48?

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Divide both sides by 8: x < -6.

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How do you solve the inequality 7x > 21?

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Divide both sides by 7: x > 3.

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What is the solution to the inequality d ≥ 59?

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The solution includes all values of d that are 59 or greater.

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What does the inequality k < 3 represent on a number line?

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It represents all values to the left of 3, not including 3.

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What is the solution set for the inequality a ≥ 11?

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The solution set includes all values of a that are 11 or greater.

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How do you graph the inequality x < -6?

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Draw a number line, shade to the left of -6, and use an open circle at -6.

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

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'>' means greater than, while '≥' means greater than or equal to.