Solving Equations
Solving Inequalities
Dependent and Independent Variables
Direct Variation or Not?
Pot Luck
100

 Solve for the value of x in the equation  6 + x = 15 ?

What is 9?

100

What values for x can make this inequality true?

15x < 60

What are numbers less than 4?

100

On which axis is the independent variable located?

What is the x axis?
100

Is the following equation a direct variation?

y = 7.5x 

What is yes?

100

Find the LCM and GCF of these two numbers: 12, 15

What is 60 and 3?

200

Solve for x:    x/2 = 24 

What is 48?

200

Solve this inequality:  x + 23 >  123 

What is x > 100, and correct graph on a number line?

200

On which axis would you find the dependent variable?

What is the y-axis?

200

Is the following equation a direct variation?

y=7x+25 

What is no?

200

Janet and Tim are hiking the same mountain.  Janet has hiked 3 2/3 miles so far and Tim has hiked 5 1/5 miles. How many more miles has Tim hiked than Janet?

What is: Tim hiked 1 8/15 miles more than Janet?

300

Write an equation to show a number n added to 305 equals 624.

What is n + 305 = 624

300

Solve the inequality:  3/4x < 2/4 

What is x < 2/3, with the correct graph?

300

Which of the following is a direct proportion/variation? (choose all that apply)

a) y = 3x + 2

b) y = 6x

c) y = 1/2x

What is b and c?

300

What is an indication that an equation is a direct variation?

What is, it is a straight line that goes through the origin (0,0).

300

Jessica wants to buy a new bike.  She has saved 500 dollars for the bike.  If the bike costs $476.00 and has to pay the tax which is 8%, will she have enough money to buy the bike?

What is No, the bike will cost $476 + $38.08 which is $514.08, she needs $14.08 more to buy the bike.

400

Kelly bought b boxes of donuts to sell at a school play, and each box contained 24 donuts. If the total number of donuts is 384, how many boxes did she buy? Write an equation and solve:

 What is 24b = 384, b = 16?

              

400

What is the graph for x is greater than or equal to 567? 

What is (the correct graph drawn on paper or dry erase board)?

400

Jennifer was reading a novel and read 36 pages an hour and read a total of 180 pages.  Write an equation to represent this situation and tell what the independent variable is.

What is:  36t = 180

              Independent Variable - hours

400

Is this a direct variation?

d = mt

What is yes?

400

Find the quotient of 232.45 divided by 1.5 

What is 154.966 (repeating 6)

500

In the morning, there were 𝑡 people at the beach. Later at noon, 2/7 of the people left the beach and there were 30 people left on the beach. Write and equation and solve for 𝑡.

What is:  t - 2/7t = 30, t = 42?

or  5/7t = 30, t = 42 ?

500

Sally went to the store with a 100 dollar bill, she bought an outfit and paid no more than 72 dollars. What is the inequality that goes with this story problem?

100 - x is less than or equal to 72?

500

Write an equation to go with the story and determine independent variable in the following story problem:  

Janet is training to run a half-marathon. Each day, she plans on running 7 miles.  If Janet trains for x days and has runs 259 miles, how many days did she train? 

What is 7x=259, the independent variable is the number of days Janet runs. 

500

What would the graph of this direct variation look like?

y = 1/2x 

What is (The correct graph on paper or dry erase board)

500

What score are you going to get on your test tomorrow?

What is 100%

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