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How Do You Solve a System of Inequalities by Graphing?
You've got a linear system of inequalities? You need to solve it by graphing? No sweat. Make sure that each equation is in slope-intercept form and then graph each equation. Is it a solid line or a dashed line? Which side of the line...
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How Do You Figure Out if a Square Root is Bigger than Another Number?
You have been given a square root and need to compare that to a decimal number to find out which one is bigger. How can you make that comparison? One way to do this is to find the square root of the square root number and then compare it...
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What's a Boundary?
Are you graphing an inequality? What's that dashed line called? It's called a boundary line and it is the line that separates the coordinate plane into two separate half planes.
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How Do You Graph the Union of Two Inequalities?
Two given inequalities and you need to find the union. What is the union? Well, it just means that you need to show the graphs of the given inequalities on the same number line. Keep in mind, less than, greater than, and equal to, and...
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How Do You Solve and Graph Inequalities from a Word Problem?
Are you befuddled after reading this word problem? Not only is it a word problem but there are two variables, and not only does it have two variables, but it is an inequality. Don't pull your hair out! Take a deep breath and watch this...
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How Do You Solve a Word Problem By Writing an Inequality?
An inequality in a word problem? And there's a fraction too?! As if word problems weren't hard enough! You can do this, just follow along as the instructor explains each step in solving this word problem.
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How Do You Find a Solution Set When You Have A Replacement Set?
Given a replacement set of values, plug them in to find a solution set to this inequality expression.
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How Do You Solve an Inequality Using Subtraction?
Use the subtraction property of inequality to solve this problem. It's just a one step solution and then the instructor shows how to write the answer in set builder notation.
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How Do You Solve an Inequality Using Addition?
Use the addition property of inequality to solve this problem. It's just a one step solution and then the instructor shows how to write the answer in set builder notation.
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How Do You Graph an Inequality on a Number Line?
The teacher shows how draw a number line and graph an inequality using an open circle. She also shows how to graph a set of numbers on a number line.
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How Do You Find a Value to Make an Open Sentence True?
What is an open sentence? Don't know? Want to find out? Watch this lesson on what makes an open sentence in math and learn how to solve and answer the problem.
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How Do You Write an Inequality from a Number Line Graph?
The instructor demonstrates how to read a number line graph to write an inequality. There are several steps involved which are explained clearly.
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How Do You Solve a Decimal Inequality Using Division with Negative Numbers?
If your class is studying inequalities, consider this video. The focus is on solving a decimal inequality that has negative numbers in it. A lecturer works through an example problem, commenting on the steps and properties necessary to...
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What is a Linear Inequality?
What makes an expression an inequality? Well, it would be considered an inequality if the expression has a greater than symbol, a less than symbol, a greater than or equal to symbol, or a less than or equal to symbol. This would mean...
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How Do You Compare Integers Using a Number Line?
Use a number line to plot the given points to compare their value. The given numbers in this problem are both negative so remember that whichever number is furthest to the right is the larger value. Watch this short video and see how to...
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What Are Some Words We Use To Write Inequalities?
Prepare your learners to comprehend word problems that involve different types of inequalities. This tutorial provides an overview of the common phrases used to describe compound inequalities and absolute value inequalities. With this...
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How Do You Solve a Decimal Inequality Using Division?
Divide decimals to solve this inequality! Learners can watch the instructor in this thorough video as she works through an inequality that contains decimals. This resource is appropriate for teaching, reinforcing, or reviewing the concept.
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How Do You Figure Out if an Absolute Value Inequality is an AND or OR Compound Inequality?
The problem is to determine if a given inequality represents an AND or OR compound inequality. There has to be a way to make that determination. Well, one way is to graph it on a number line and actually see what happens. Do the lines...
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How Do You Graph the Union of Two Inequalities?
Two given inequalities and you need to find the union. What is the union? Well, it just means that you need to show the graphs of the given inequalities on the same number line. Keep in mind, less than, greater than, and equal to, and...
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What's a Compound Inequality?
A compound inequality is one in which inequalities are connected by AND or OR. The instructor demonstrates how to write each one of these inequalities in using set builder notation.
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How Do You Solve a Word Problem Using an AND Compound Inequality?
This looks like a big word problem. There are four known values and you have to find one unknown value. How are you going to write out this inequality to solve it? Do you know what a compound inequality is? An inequality with an 'AND' or...
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How Do You Solve an AND Compound Inequality by Rewriting as Two Inequalities?
What is a compound inequality? Most inequalities have two parts, one on each side of the inequality symbol. In this compound inequality there are two inequality symbols and three terms. Watch this video and learn how to solve this...
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How Do You Graph the Intersection of Two Inequalities?
Intersection. Isn't that where paths cross? And so it is in math also. Observe the teacher as she draws a number line and plots two inequalities on it. She then explains how to get the intersection of these two lines. Then she draws...
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How Do You Figure Out if a Square Root is Bigger than Another Number?
You have been given a square root and need to compare that to a decimal number to find out which one is bigger. How can you make that comparison? One way to do this is to find the square root of the square root number and then compare it...