Inequalities in One Variable Answers

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What is the solution to the inequality + 4 ≤ 0?

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A
(–∞, –28)
B
(–∞, –28]
C
(28, ∞)
D
[28, ∞)
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Solve.5x – 10 ≤ 20

A
(–∞, 2]
B
(–∞, 2)
C
(–∞, 6]
D
(–∞, 6)
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Solve.2a + 4 > 12

A
{a | a > 2}
B
{a | a > 4}
C
{a | a > 8}
D
{a | a > 10}
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What is the best first step to solve the inequality 5x – 3 ≥ 2?

A
Add 3 to both sides of the equation.
B
Subtract 3 from both sides of the equation.
C
Add 2 to both sides of the equation.
D
Subtract 2 from both sides of the equation.
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The solution to an inequality is given in interval notation as (2, ∞). What is another way to represent this solution set?

A
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. A solid circle appears at positive 2. The number line is shaded between positive 2 and negative 5.
Option A
B
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. An open circle appears at positive 2. The number line is shaded between positive 2 and negative 5.
Option B
C
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. A solid circle appears at positive 2. The number line is shaded between positive 2 and positive 5.
Option C
D
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. An open circle appears at positive 2. The number line is shaded between positive 2 and positive 5.
Option D
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The solution set to 6 + 2n > 12 is n > 3. Which are correct representations of this solution? Select two options.{n | n < 3}{n | n ≥ 3}(3, ∞)

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A
{n | n < 3}
B
{n | n ≥ 3}
C
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. An open circle appears at positive 3. The number line is shaded from positive 3 to positive 5.
Option C
D
A number line going from negative 5 to positive 5. An open circle appears at positive 3. The number line is shaded from positive 3 to negative 5.
Option D
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(3, ∞)
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The solution to an inequality is graphed on the number line.

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A
{x | x < 4.5}
B
{x | x ≤ 4.5}
C
{x | x > 4.5}
D
{x | x ≥ 4.5}

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