\"\"\"\"

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The inequality is \"\".

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Apply Subtraction property of inequality: Subtract 1 from each side.

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"                (Apply Additive inverse property: \"\")

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\"\"                       (Apply Additive identity property: \"\")

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\"\"                             (Subtract: \"\")

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Graph the solution set on a number line.

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\"number

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Note: A dot means that this point is included in the solution set.

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\"\"

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Check:

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To check, substitute a number greater than or equal to 9 in \"\".

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\"\"                 (Substitute \"\")

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\"\"                        (Add\"\")

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The inequality is true.

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\"\"

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The inequality solution set is \"\".