3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Objective: Solve inequalities by using the multiplication and division properties of inequalities.

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 r < 13

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 2. s + 24 > 23

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 2. s + 24 > 23 s > -1

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 2. s + 24 > 23 3. t (-30) 40

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 2. s + 24 > 23 3. t (-30) 40 t 10

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 2. s + 24 > 23 3. t (-30) 40 4. u + (-14) -29

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 2. s + 24 > 23 3. t (-30) 40 4. u + (-14) -29 u -15

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 2. s + 24 > 23 3. t (-30) 40 4. u + (-14) -29 5. 19 < v 9

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Solve each inequality. 1. r 9 < 4 2. s + 24 > 23 3. t (-30) 40 4. u + (-14) -29 5. 19 < v 9 v > 28

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

When you multiply or divide each side of an inequality by a positive integer, the result remains true.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 1 Solve 9x > -36 and graph the solution on a number line.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 1 Solve 9x > -36 and graph the solution on a number line. 9x > -36

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 1 Solve 9x > -36 and graph the solution on a number line. 9x > -36 9x/9 > -36/9 Divide each side by 9.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 1 Solve 9x > -36 and graph the solution on a number line. 9x > -36 9x/9 > -36/9 Divide each side by 9. x > -4

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 1 Solve 9x > -36 and graph the solution on a number line. 9x > -36 9x/9 > -36/9 Divide each side by 9. x > -4

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 2 Solve -4x 12 and graph the solution on a number line.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 2 Solve -4x 12 and graph the solution on a number line. -4x 12

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 2 Solve -4x 12 and graph the solution on a number line. -4x 12 -4x/(-4) 12/(-4) Divide each side by 4 and reverse the order symbol.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 2 Solve -4x 12 and graph the solution on a number line. -4x 12 -4x/(-4) 12/(-4) Divide each side by 4 and x -3 reverse the order symbol.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Example 2 Solve -4x 12 and graph the solution on a number line. -4x 12 -4x/(-4) 12/(-4) Divide each side by 4 and x -3 reverse the order symbol.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Integration: The area of a rectangle is at least four times as large as its length. If its length is 5 cm, find its width.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Integration: The area of a rectangle is at least four times as large as its length. If its length is 5 cm, find its width.

Answer: The width must be 4 cm.

3-7 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

Assignment: 16 32 even, 33 45 all, Starting on page: 154