Unit
Solving Equations and Inequalities
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MA, Stanford University
Teaching in the San Francisco Bay Area
Alissa is currently a teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area and Brightstorm users love her clear, concise explanations of tough concepts
We solve an inequality in the same way we solve an equation with the one exception that we need to change the direction of the < or > sign if you multiply or divide by a negative number. It is also good practice to try to rewrite your final answer, or any inequality, with the variable on the left or on the right. 5 < x could also be rewritten as x > 5.
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