
The equation is
Apply subtraction property of inequality: Subtract 18 from each side.
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(Additive inverse property:
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(Additive identity property :
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(Subtract:
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Graph the solution set on a number line
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Note: A circle means that this point is not included in the solution set.
Check:
\To check, substitute21, a number and less than 22, in
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(Substitute
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(Add :
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The inequlity is true
The inequality solution is
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