Explain how solving a linear inequality is similar to solving a linear equation. choose the correct answer below. a. solving a linear inequality is similar to solving a linear equation, because when solving a linear inequality and a linear equation, the direction of the inequality symbol can be reversed. b. solving a linear inequality is similar to solving a linear equation, because goals of solving a linear inequality and solving a linear equation are the same, that is, to get the variable alone. c. solving a linear inequality is similar to solving a linear equation, because the symbols in a linear inequality are same as in a linear equation.