Wk 1 discussion – equations and inequalities

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This week you will learn about equations and inequalities and how variables are used as placeholders for you to determine the value of items or an approximation of those values. Both equations and inequalities are used to represent different aspects of the world around you.

Respond to the following questions in a minimum of 175 words:

  • Describe a time you needed to use an equation or an inequality in your everyday life.
  • How did you apply it?
  • What were the results of your calculations?
  • How could you help a friend with a similar situation to find success with their problem using equations or inequalities?