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Write inequalities
Write inequalities from word problems
100
greater than
What is >
100
x is greater than 98.
What is x > 98
100
The height of a person should not be less than 5 ft to get a police job.
What is h ≥ 5
200
Less than or equal to
< _
200
x is less than or equal to -91
What is x ≤ -91
200
The price of a ball should not be more than $2
What is p ≤ 2
300
not equal to
=/=
300
x is greater than or equal to 14.
What is x ≥ 14
300
The class must raise at least $50 to go on a field trip. They have collected $10. Write an inequality to the amount of money, m, the class needs to raise.
What is m ≥ 40
400
less than
<
400
x is at most 58
What is x ≤ 58
400
The elevator has a weight limit 1,200 pounds. Write an inequality to represent this amount
What is w ≤ 1,200
500
greater than or equal to
> _
500
76 is greater than x.
What is 76 > x
500
The sum of a number and 21 is less than or equal to 37
What is a+21 ≤ 37
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