Unit 5 Inequalities and Equations

LO: Solve Double inequalities

Starter: 5 a Day
10 mins
Last lesson 3. 5 a day

2. Last topic : Standard Form

Write 23000 in standard form

Convert to ordinary form:

1. 8.924 x 105
Unit 5 Inequalities and Equations
Going deeper

-x > 1

x < -1

Why do we change the sign?

When you
multiply/divide an
inequality by a negative,
you must reverse the
sign…
Solving double Inequalities

Example Your Turn

Solve: Solve:
8 < 2$ < 16 −6 < 3$ < 9

Solve: Solve:
11 < 2* + 3 < 19 10 < 3- − 2 < 18
Task
 Task

x≥8 x>3
x ≥11 x ≤10
x≤7 x>1
x>3 x<15
x≤5 x ≥7
x<45 x<-14
x>6 x ≥1/3

x<4 2 ≤x <7
x>3 1 ≤x ≤5
x ≥3 1<x ≤5
x< 3 -2 ≤x ≤3
x ≤5 3<x<9
x ≤4 11<x ≤1
5/3 <x<1
Exercise 2: Solve the equalities.

a
x+2£4 b
3x > 3 c
x - 3 > -7

d
3x - 2 ³ 4 e
2 x + 3 ³ -5 f
x + 2 > -1

g
3x + 5 £ 14 h
3x + 2 < -10 i
4 x - 5 ³ -1

j
2( x - 1) < 6 k
2(4 x - 2) £ 3x - 4 l
- 4 x + 5 > 17

m
- 3x - 8 > 5 n
4 £ 2 x < 12 o
0 £ 2x + 2 < x + 5

p
x < 2( x + 3) < x + 8 q
x £ 3x + 2 £ 2 x + 8 r 2x + 3 5x - 3
<
3 4
Exercise 2: Solve the equalities.

a
x+2£4 b
3x > 3 c
x - 3 > -7
x≤2 x>1 x > -4
d
3x - 2 ³ 4 e
2 x + 3 ³ -5 f
x + 2 > -1
x≥2 x ≥ -4 x > -3
g
3x + 5 £ 14 h
3x + 2 < -10 i
4 x - 5 ³ -1
x ≤3 x < -4 x≥1
j
2( x - 1) < 6 k
2(4 x - 2) £ 3x - 4 l
- 4 x + 5 > 17
x<4 x≤0 x < -3
m
- 3x - 8 > 5 n
4 £ 2 x < 12 o
0 £ 2x + 2 < x + 5
x > -41/3 2≤x<6 -1 ≤ x < 3
p
x < 2( x + 3) < x + 8 q
x £ 3x + 2 £ 2 x + 8 r 2x + 3 5x - 3
<
-12 < x < -4 -1 ≤ x < 6 3 4
x>3