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 and shows that one is greater than, less than, or equal to the other.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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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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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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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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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you solve the inequality x + 5 ≤ 13?

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Subtract 5 from both sides: x ≤ 8.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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What is the solution to the inequality X/5 ≥ 7?

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Multiply both sides by 5: X ≥ 35.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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If -3 ≥ x - 1, what is the solution?

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Add 1 to both sides: -2 ≥ x or x ≤ -2.

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Write an inequality for the maximum speed limit of 55.

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s ≤ 55.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you solve the inequality k/-12 ≤ -7?

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Multiply both sides by -12 (remember to flip the inequality): k ≥ 84.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What is the first step in solving an inequality?

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Isolate the variable on one side of the inequality.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does it mean if an inequality has no solution?

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It means there are no values that can satisfy the inequality.