Introduction
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Following successful completion of this lesson, students will be able to...
- Solve compound inequalities
Essential Questions
- How can you write linear equations to help you solve real-life problems?
- What are the differences and similarities between a linear equation and an expression?
- How can you write linear inequalities to help you solve real-life problems?
- What are the differences and similarities between a linear equation and a linear inequality?
Enduring Understandings
- Linear equations can be used to solve real-life problems.
- Linear inequalities can be used to solve real-life problems.
The above objectives correspond with the Alabama Course of Study: Grade 8 Mathematics standards: 11 and 11a. Algebra I standards: 11 and 13.