\"\"\"\"

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The equation is \"\"

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The improper fraction of \"\"       (\"\")

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The improper fraction of \"\"           (\"\")

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The inequlity is\"\"

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Apply addition  property of inequality: Add  \"\" to each side.

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\"\"

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\"\"

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

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

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\"\"                                                      (Add: \"\") 

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\"\"                                                     (Divide:\"\")

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Graph the solution set on a number line

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\"number

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Note: A circle means that this point is not included in the solution set.\"\"

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Check:

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To check, substitute 16, a number and greater than 15.7, in \"\".

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\"\"                                            (Substitute \"\")

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

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\"\"                                                 (Divide:\"\")

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The inequlity is true.

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\"\"

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The inequality solution is \"\".