Solving a compound inequality by dividing by negative one and graphing the solution

Solving a compound inequality by dividing by negative one and graphing the solution

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a compound inequality involving the variable X. It starts by setting up the problem and understanding the operations affecting X. The instructor then demonstrates solving the inequality using inverse operations and highlights the importance of switching inequality signs when dividing by a negative number. Finally, the tutorial covers graphing the solution and interpreting the results as OR statements, emphasizing the lack of intersection between the solutions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal when solving a compound inequality with an 'and' statement?

Solving each inequality separately without considering the other

Graphing the solutions without solving them

Finding the intersection of the solutions

Finding the union of the solutions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When rewriting the inequality as an addition problem, what is the purpose?

To make the problem more complex

To simplify the problem by understanding the operations involved

To change the inequality into an equation

To eliminate the variable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first inverse operation used to solve the inequality?

Addition

Division

Multiplication

Subtraction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the inequality sign when you divide by a negative number?

It disappears

It switches direction

It becomes an equation

It remains the same

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the final graph, what does an open circle represent?

The number is included in the solution

The number is not included in the solution

The solution is incorrect

The solution is complete