Year 8

Forming and solving inequalities

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    In this lesson, we will discuss what different inequalities mean, and we will see an example of where we might see inequalities used in context.
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    In this lesson, we will substitute different values into an algebraic inequality to see if it is true or false.
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    In this lesson, we will continue our work on substituting into inequalities, this time considering negative numbers in more detail.
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    In this lesson, we will use the balancing method to solve inequalities. We balance the inequality by completing inverse operations to simplify the expressions.
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    In this lesson, we will set up and solve inequalities in the context of area and perimeter of rectangles.
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    In this lesson, we will set up and solve inequalities in the context of word problems.
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    In this lesson, we will investigate the relationship between different inequalities using bar models and "always, sometimes, never" statements.
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    In this lesson, we will continue to investigate the relationships between inequalities and equations. We determine truth statements based upon a given inequality.
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