Find the algebraic solution to a multistep inequality

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What is a multistep inequality?

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A multistep inequality is an inequality that requires more than one step to solve, often involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you represent 'x is greater than or equal to 5' in inequality form?

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x ≥ 5

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What does the inequality 'x < -5' mean in words?

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x is less than -5.

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How do you represent 'x is less than 5' in inequality form?

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x < 5

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What is the first step to solve the inequality @@15 + 3x ge x + 7@@?

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Subtract 7 from both sides to isolate the terms with x.

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What is the solution to the inequality @@15 + 3x ge x + 7@@?

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x ≥ -4.

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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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It means 'greater than or equal to'.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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It means 'less than'.

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Add 3 to both sides, then divide by 2 to get x < 4.

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What is the solution to the inequality @@4x + 1 ge 13@@?

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x ≥ 3.