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 using symbols like <, >, ≤, or ≥.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'.

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'.

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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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What does the symbol '≥' mean?

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The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'.

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How do you solve the inequality p + 10 < -85?

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Subtract 10 from both sides: p < -95.

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When graphing the inequality b < 6, what type of circle is used?

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An open circle is used to indicate that 6 is not included in the solution.

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What is the solution to the inequality 32 ≥ 16p?

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Divide both sides by 16: p ≤ 2.

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What is the first step in solving the inequality x - 5 > 3?

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Add 5 to both sides: x > 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 satisfy the inequality.