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Inequalities — 1.5
Inequalities and Notation
English
Graph
a number is less than 2
Set Notation
{x
Interval Notation
x < 2}
a number is less than or equal
to 2
( − ∞ , 2]
a number is greater than 2
(2 , ∞)
a number is greater than or equal
to 2
{x
x ≥ 2}
( 2 , 5)
a number is between but not equal
to 2 and 5
a number is greater than or equal
to 2 and is less than or equal to 5
{x
2 ≤ x ≤ 5}
all real numbers
Linear Inequalities
To solve, treat exactly like a linear equation, except when multiplying or dividing by a negative number, remember to
also “switch” the inequality sign.
Solve.
1.
−
1
1
x+7≤ x−2
6
3
6 − 5x
<2
3
2.
−5 ≤
3.
( x − 3 ) ( x + 3 ) ≥ ( x + 5 )2