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What is the first step in solving equations and inequalities?
What is the first step in solving equations and inequalities?
- Isolating the variable (correct)
- Graphing the equation
- Solving for the constant
- Factoring the expression
What is a key aspect of solving inequalities?
What is a key aspect of solving inequalities?
- Using only addition and subtraction operations
- Always adding the same number to both sides
- Ignoring the sign of the numbers involved
- Changing the inequality sign when multiplying or dividing by a negative number (correct)
What is an essential part of writing equations and inequalities?
What is an essential part of writing equations and inequalities?
- Using only numerical values
- Avoiding variables
- Translating verbal phrases into algebraic expressions (correct)
- Expressing everything in words