Linear Inequality Word Problems
Translate real-world word problems into linear inequalities and solve, interpreting the solution in context.

Translate real-world word problems into linear inequalities and solve, interpreting the solution in context.
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Solve complex linear inequalities including those requiring distribution, variables on both sides, and compound inequalities, and apply these skills to real-world contexts.
solve linear inequalities in one variable, including those for which the application of the distributive property is necessary and for which variables are included on both sides; and
apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace;
use a problem-solving model that incorporates analyzing given information, formulating a plan or strategy, determining a solution, justifying the solution, and evaluating the problem-solving process and the reasonableness of the solution;
display, explain, and justify mathematical ideas and arguments using precise mathematical language in written or oral communication.