One-step inequalities

The topic  appears under the 7th Grade Math Mission. This exercise involves solving inequalities.

Types of Problems
There is one type of problem in this exercise:


 * 1) Solve the inequality: This problem provides an inequality. The student is asked to solve the inequality by isolating the variable and providing the appropriate answer to the right.O-si1.png

Strategies
Knowledge of the Properties of Inequality are all that is required to complete this exercise.
 * 1) The Properties of Inequality are almost identical to the Properties of Equality. The only difference is to remember that dividing or multiplying by a negative causes the inequality symbol to flip over.
 * 2) The numerical answers can be entered as fractions or exact decimals.
 * 3) Although they are not here yet, graphing on a number line could be connected with this topic in the future.