Solve Linear Inequalities
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Solving linear inequalities.
When solving an inequality, such as -3x is less than 12, the goal is the same as when solving an equation: to get the variable by itself on one side. Note that when multiplying or dividing both sides of an inequality by a negative number, the direction of the inequality sign must be switched.
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