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Solving Linear Inequalities




                Distributive Property

                Solve 3p – 2(p – 4) < p – (2 – 3p).                 Skill Practice!


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                A. { p | p >       }                              Solve each inequality. Then check your solution.
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                B.{ p | p <       }                               1. –2b + 4 > –6
                          3
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                C.{ p | p > –       }
                            3
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                D.{ p | p < –       }
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                   Answer



                Empty Set and All Reals
                                                                  2. 3x + 15 < 21
                Solve 8a + 5 ≤ 6a + 3(a + 4) – (a + 7).

                A. {a | a ≤ 3}
                B. {a | a ≤ 0}
                C. {a | a is a real number}
                D. Ø

                  Answer





                                                                     d
                                                                  3.       –1 >  3
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                Solve 4r – 2(3 + r) < 7r – (8 + 5r).

                A. {r | r > 0}
                B. {r | r < –1}
                C. {r | r is all real numbers}
                D. Ø
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                  Answer                                          4.       a – 4 < 2
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