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What do inequalities show between two expressions?

A relationship of inequality

How many extra rules apply when solving inequalities compared to equations?

Two extra rules

What must you do if you multiply both sides of an inequality by a negative value?

Flip the inequality sign

What must you do if you divide both sides of an inequality by a negative value?

Flip the inequality sign

What is the result of solving 5x+3<165x+3<16?

x<135x<\frac{13}{5}

What is the result called when solving an inequality?

A solution set

What does 'strictly less than' mean for x<135x<\frac{13}{5}?

Only values less than 135\frac{13}{5}

What is the goal when solving inequalities, similar to equations?

Isolate the xx-term

Apart from two extra rules, what principles do inequalities follow?

The same as regular solving

What do equations express compared to inequalities?

That two sides are equal

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