Lesson 2.4 Solving and Graphing Inequalities Concept: Solving Inequalities in One Variable EQ: How can I solve and graph an inequality in one variable? (Standard: REI.3) Vocabulary: Inequality, Less than, Less than or equal to, More than, More than or equal to, No more than, No fewer than
How to Solve Inequalities If you multiply or divide by a NEGATIVE number, you must flip your inequality sign! Flip the Sign Video
Examples of Flipping the Sign
Graphing Inequalities on a Number Line
How to Graph the Inequality
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Example 8 If 5 times a number is increased by 4, the result is at least 19. Find the least possible number that satisfies these conditions.
You Try! The sum of twice a number and 5 is at most 15. What are the possible values for the number?