Linear Inequalities

• Linear Inequalities - An open mathematical sentence formed

when an inequality symbol is placed between two expressions.

• Example of Linear Inequalities:

• Examples of Linear Inequalities:

• 1.)

• 2.)

• 3.)
 Solving Linear Inequalities
• Examples: Linear Equation

• 1.)
• -4 -4
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• x=3
• Example: Linear Inequality

• 2.)
• -4 -4
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 Solving Inequalities (Switching Symbols)
• Example: Linear Equation

• -5 -5
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• Example: Linear Inequality

• -5 -5
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• +5 +5
• -2 -2
Solving And Graphing Linear Inequalities
• Examples:
• 1.)
• 0 5

• 2.)
• 0 5

• 3.)
• 0 5
• 4.)
• 0 5
 Examples
• 1.)

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• -3 -3
• 0 3
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• 2.)

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• -5 -5
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• 0 13
• 3.)

• - Distributive property
• - Combine “like-terms”
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• -2 -2
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• +14z +14z
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• 0 6
• 1.)

• - transform it to slope intercept form y=mx+b

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• -3x -3x
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 3
𝑦 = 𝑥+2
2
• 2.)
• Solution is the intersection of line 1 and 2
Solving Absolute Value Equation
• We know:
• ,
• Example:
• 1.) Solve

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• -5 -5 -5 -5
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• Lets verify:
• ,
• 2.)

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• |x+3|=5

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• -3 -3 -3 -3
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