Two-Step Inequalities

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What is a two-step inequality?

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A two-step inequality is an inequality that requires two operations to isolate the variable.

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Solve for t: 6t + 4 ≤ -2

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t ≤ -1

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Solve for x: 4x - 4 > 8

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x > 3

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When do you flip the inequality sign?

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You flip the inequality sign when you multiply or divide both sides by a negative number.

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Solve for x: -3x ≥ 12

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x ≤ -4

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What does the symbol '>' mean in inequalities?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'.

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What does the symbol '≤' mean in inequalities?

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

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Solve for x: 9x - 3 > 6

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x > 1

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What is the first step to solve the inequality 7n - 1 > 76?

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Add 1 to both sides to get 7n > 77.

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What is the solution to the inequality 5x + 10 < 20?

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x < 2.