Linear inequalities SAT practice questions

Math, Algebra. 226 questions

Solve and interpret inequalities, including constraints from word problems and shaded regions on a graph.

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What this skill tests

  • Solving one variable inequalities
  • Writing inequalities from constraints
  • Points in the solution region of a graph

How to approach it

  1. 1Flip the inequality sign when you multiply or divide by a negative number.
  2. 2Words like "at least" and "no more than" set the direction of the sign.
  3. 3Test a point from each option in the inequality to check it.
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