Compare the process of solving an equation and an inequality. What are the differences and the similarities?

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Compare the process of solving an equation and an inequality. What are the differences and the similarities?
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when you solve an inequality the result is an interval when you solve an equation is a number or set ex x^2=25 x=-+5 the result is finite numbers

when you multimply an equation the sign inverses but when you solve an equation there is nothing to change

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you can add and subtract numbers from both sides

diving and multypling the equation or inequation by a positive numeber as i said in the beggining by multypling or dividing with a negative number the equation s sign inverses ex >= becomes <=