Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities

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What is a system of linear inequalities?

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

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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

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It means 'less than or equal to'.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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When graphing an inequality, what type of line is used for '>' or '<'?

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A dotted line.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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When graphing an inequality, what type of line is used for '≥' or '≤'?

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A solid line.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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How do you represent the inequality y < 2x + 3 on a graph?

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Shade below the line y = 2x + 3.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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What is the solution set of a system of inequalities?

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The region where the shaded areas of all inequalities overlap.

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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 satisfies the equation of the line, but whether it is included depends on the inequality symbol.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

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

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Substitute the point into each inequality; if it satisfies all, it is a solution.

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What is the graphical representation of the inequality y > -x + 1?

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Shade above the line y = -x + 1.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12