Explain how solving a linear inequality is similar to solving a linear equation.

Choose the correct answer below.
• A. The steps for solving a linear inequality are identical to the steps for solving a linear equation except when multiplication or division by a negative number happe
B. If the inequality symbol is replaced by the equal sign, the solution set does not change. C. The steps for solving a linear inequality are identical to the steps for solving a linear equation.

C. The steps for solving a linear inequality are identical to the steps for solving a linear equation.