Solving Linear Inequalities including simple ones, variables on both sides, distributing, and compound inequalities.
5 Pages: Handout (Lesson) / 2 Worksheets / 2 Keys
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Page 1 is a handout that clearly and concisely articulates the keys to solving inequalities, how to deal with compound inequalities (including AND versus OR), and simplifying inequalities in special cases.
Page 2 is a 12-question worksheet with room for student work.
Page 3 is a second 12-question worksheet with room for student work.
Page 4 is the KEY for Page 2 (questions with answers).
Page 5 is the KEY for Page 3 (questions with answers).
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This packet did not include problems for the students to solve. It is merely
blank paper with numbers on it.
March 24, 2011
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March 25, 2011
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