Compound Inequalities (Algebra 2)

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Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

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Solve compound inequalities.

Solve absolute value inequalities.

A compound inequality consists of two inequalities joined by the word and or the word or.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality consists of two inequalities joined by the word and or the word or.

To solve a compound inequality, you must solve each part of the inequality.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality consists of two inequalities joined by the word and or the word or.

To solve a compound inequality, you must solve each part of the inequality.

The graph of a compound inequality containing the word “and” is the intersection of the solution set of the two inequalities.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality divides the number line into three separate regions.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality divides the number line into three separate regions.

x

y z

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

x

A compound inequality divides the number line into three separate regions.

The solution set will be found:

in the blue (middle) region

y z

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

x

A compound inequality divides the number line into three separate regions.

The solution set will be found:

in the blue (middle) region

y z

orin the red (outer) regions.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word and is true if and only if (iff), bothinequalities are true.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word and is true if and only if (iff), bothinequalities are true.

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Example:

1x

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word and is true if and only if (iff), bothinequalities are true.

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Example:

1x

2x

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word and is true if and only if (iff), bothinequalities are true.

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Example:

1x

2x

2

1

x

and

x

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word and is true if and only if (iff), bothinequalities are true.

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Example:

2

1

x

and

x

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word or is true if one or more, of theinequalities is true.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word or is true if one or more, of theinequalities is true.

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Example:

1x

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word or is true if one or more, of theinequalities is true.

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Example:

1x

3x

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word or is true if one or more, of theinequalities is true.

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Example:

1x

3x

3

1

x

or

x

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

A compound inequality containing the word or is true if one or more, of theinequalities is true.

x5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Example:

3

1

x

or

x

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

x

A compound inequality divides the number line into three separate regions.

The solution set will be found:

in the blue (middle) region

y z

orin the red (outer) regions.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (<)

You can interpret |a| < 4 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is less than 4 units.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (<)

You can interpret |a| < 4 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is less than 4 units.

To make |a| < 4 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are fewer than 4 unitsfrom 0.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (<)

You can interpret |a| < 4 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is less than 4 units.

To make |a| < 4 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are fewer than 4 unitsfrom 0.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (<)

You can interpret |a| < 4 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is less than 4 units.

To make |a| < 4 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are fewer than 4 unitsfrom 0.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (<)

You can interpret |a| < 4 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is less than 4 units.

To make |a| < 4 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are fewer than 4 unitsfrom 0.

Notice that the graph of |a| < 4 is the sameas the graph a > -4 and a < 4.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (<)

You can interpret |a| < 4 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is less than 4 units.

To make |a| < 4 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are fewer than 4 unitsfrom 0.

Notice that the graph of |a| < 4 is the sameas the graph a > -4 and a < 4.

All of the numbers between -4 and 4 are less than 4 units from 0.

The solution set is { a | -4 < a < 4 }

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (<)

You can interpret |a| < 4 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is less than 4 units.

To make |a| < 4 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are fewer than 4 unitsfrom 0.

Notice that the graph of |a| < 4 is the sameas the graph a > -4 and a < 4.

All of the numbers between -4 and 4 are less than 4 units from 0.

The solution set is { a | -4 < a < 4 }

For all real numbers a and b, b > 0, the following statement is true:

If |a| < b then, -b < a < b

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

x

A compound inequality divides the number line into three separate regions.

The solution set will be found:

in the blue (middle) region

y z

orin the red (outer) regions.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (>)

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (>)

You can interpret |a| > 2 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is greater than 2 units.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (>)

You can interpret |a| > 2 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is greater than 2 units.

To make |a| > 2 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are more than 2 unitsfrom 0.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (>)

You can interpret |a| > 2 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is greater than 2 units.

To make |a| > 2 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are more than 2 unitsfrom 0.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (>)

You can interpret |a| > 2 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is greater than 2 units.

To make |a| > 2 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are more than 2 unitsfrom 0.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (>)

You can interpret |a| > 2 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is greater than 2 units.

To make |a| > 2 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are more than 2 unitsfrom 0.

Notice that the graph of |a| > 2 is the sameas the graph a < -2 or a > 2.

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (>)

You can interpret |a| > 2 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is greater than 2 units.

To make |a| > 2 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are more than 2 unitsfrom 0.

Notice that the graph of |a| > 2 is the sameas the graph a < -2 or a > 2.

All of the numbers not between -2 and 2 are greater than 2 units from 0.

The solution set is { a | a > 2 or a < -2 }

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

5-4 -2 0 2 4-5 -3 1 5-1-5 3

Solve an Absolute Value Inequality (>)

You can interpret |a| > 2 to mean that the distance between a and 0 on a numberline is greater than 2 units.

To make |a| > 2 true, you must substitute numbers for a that are more than 2 unitsfrom 0.

Notice that the graph of |a| > 2 is the sameas the graph a < -2 or a > 2.

All of the numbers not between -2 and 2 are greater than 2 units from 0.

The solution set is { a | a > 2 or a < -2 }

For all real numbers a and b, b > 0, the following statement is true:

If |a| > b then, a < -b or a > b

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities Solving Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities

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