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SOLVING INEQUALITIES
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Definition: To “solve” an inequality means to find all values of the variable for which the statement is true. EX: 2x + 4 < 14 You solve these problems the same way you solve a problem with an equal sign (with one slight exception)
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Procedures that leave the inequality symbol unchanged.
Simplifying on one side of the inequality: Add/Subtract the same amount to both sides: Multiply/Divide the same positive amount to both sides:
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Procedure that reverses the inequality symbol.
Multiply/Divide by the same negative amount on both sides:
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All together:
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On your own:
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HOMEWORK: p.529 #55-65
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