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Name and explain this property: If , then .
Question: Name and explain this property: If , then .
Sample answer: This is the Addition Property of Inequality. Adding the same number to both sides keeps the numbers in the same order, so the inequality sign stays the same.
Key points:
- Addition Property of Inequality
- The same number is added to both sides
- The inequality sign stays the same
Rubric: Full credit: Names the Addition Property of Inequality and explains that adding the same number to both sides keeps their order. Partial credit: Gives only the property name or a partly correct explanation.
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