Solving One-Step Inequalities with Multiplication and Division

What happens to the inequality sign when both sides are multiplied by a positive number?

• The sign doubles

• The sign flips

• The sign remains the same

• The sign disappears

How does the inequality sign react when both sides are divided by a positive number?

• The sign remains the same

• The sign doubles

• The sign flips

• The sign disappears

What is the effect of multiplying an inequality by a positive number on the inequality sign?

• It flips

• It remains the same

• It disappears

• It doubles

If you multiply an inequality by -5, what happens to the orientation of the inequality sign?

• It becomes zero

• It flips

• It remains unchanged

• It becomes undefined

When dividing both sides of an inequality by a negative number, how does the inequality sign react?

• It flips

• It remains the same

• No change occurs

• It disappears

If an inequality is multiplied by a negative number, what should you expect to happen to the inequality sign?

• It doubles

• It disappears

• It flips

• It remains the same

What is the result of dividing both sides of the inequality 5n < 15 by 5?

• n != 3

• n > 3

• n = 3

• n < 3

If M divided by -4 is greater than or equal to 12, what is M after multiplying both sides by -4?

• M != -48

• M >= -48

• M <= -48

• M = -48

What is the correct representation on a number line for an inequality without an equal sign?

• Dashed line

• Closed dot

• Open dot

• Solid line

What should you remember about the inequality sign when multiplying or dividing by a negative number?

• It remains the same

• It flips

• It doubles

• It becomes undefined