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Steps to Solve (1 variable):
1. Isolate Variable/Letter:
(follow algebra rules)
2. Change arrow ONLY if dividing or multiplying by a
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3x + 2 < 10 (minus 2 to both sides)
-2 -2
3x < 8 (rewrite inequality)
(divide both sides by 3)
3x < 8
3 3
x < 8
3 |
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< or > (open dot)
< or > (closed dot) |
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2x > 10 (divide both sides by 2)
x > 5
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| Open circle means it cannot = that number! |
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9 - 4x < 8
(subtract 9 to both sides, then divide by -4)
x > 1/4
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| Closed dot because it can = the number! |
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