3/4DivIneq.LHS /2.>.RHS /2. x> .3/4 /2.DivFracSL.a/b /c.= a/b* c x>3/8To solve this inequality using a calculator we begin by pressing Y=. Then, we write it on the'>
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3. Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication or Division
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Exercise 25 Page 71

Inequalities can be solved in a way similar to how we solve equations, by performing inverse operations until the variable is isolated.

Solution: x>3/8
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Let's start by solving the inequality.
2x> 3/4
x> .3/4 /2.
x>3/8

To solve this inequality using a calculator we begin by pressing Y=. Then, we write it on the first row.

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To draw the inequality, we press GRAPH.

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We cannot see exactly where this graph starts, but the solution set lies to the right of a number that is between 0 and 1. We can estimate this to be greater than 38, verifying our solution.