Equations
Inequalities
Graphing
Word Problems
Mystery
100

What is the first step to solve the following equation?    -3x + 2 = 5

Subtract 2 from both sides.

100

What is the first step to solve the following inequality?

4 + x > 10

Subtract 4 from both sides.

100

What is the inequality that matches this graph?


x < -1

100

Tyler spent $40 on a new skateboard. He wants to put stickers on the bottom and each one costs $2.50. Tyler spent a total of $65. What equation represents the number of stickers Tyler bought?

A.) 65x - 2.50 = 40

B.) 40x - 2.50 = 65

C.) 2.50x + 40 = 65

D.) 40 - 2.50x = 65 


C.) 2.50x + 40 = 65
100

When do we need to flip inequalities? 

When multiplying or dividing by a negative number.

200

Solve the equation.

4x = 12

x = 3

200

Solve the inequality.

14x > 28

x > 2

200

Graph the following inequality.

x < -3


200

Cathy has to buy supplies for school. She needs notebooks and pencils. Each notebook costs $4 and a pack of pencils costs $1.50. If Cathy buys 3 notebooks and wants to spend no more than $24, how many packs of pencils can she buy?

Which two equations can be used to find how many packs of pencils Cathy bought?

A.) 3(4) + 1.50x ≤ 24

B.) 3x + 1.50x ≥ 24

C.) 12 + 1.50x ≤ 24

D.) 4x + 1.50 ≥ 24


A.) 3(4) + 1.50x ≤ 24

C.) 12 + 1.50x ≤ 24

200

Do we need to flip the inequality when we solve

4 - 12x = -44

YES, we are dividing by a negative.

300

Solve the equation.

17 - 2x = 25

x = -4

300

Solve the inequality.

5x + 7 < 22

x < 3

300

Solve and graph the inequality.

6 + x > 3

x > -3

300

Chris wants to order some movies from Amazon. Each movie costs $15.99 and shipping for the entire order is $9.99. Chris has no more than $100 to spend. 

How many movies can Chris order?

x ≤ 5

Chris can order 5 books. 

300

Inequalities represent more than one solution.

TRUE or FALSE

TRUE

400

Solve the equation.

5x = 4x + 6

x = 6

400

Solve the inequality.

-6x ≥ 36

x ≤ -6

400

Solve and graph the inequality.

-3x ≥ -12

x ≤ 4

400

Brett has a $30 online gift voucher. He plans to buy as many books as he can. The cost of each book is $4. There is also a single shipping charge of $2. How many books can he afford without spending more than his gift voucher amount?

x ≤ 7

Brett can buy 7 books.

400

Create a word problem that fits this equation

5x = 25

(You may discuss with your team)

Answers will vary.

500

Solve the equation.

2(x - 3) = 10x + 2 - 4x

x = -2

500

Solve the inequality.

2x - 5 ≥ 15 + 4(3x)

x ≤ -2

500

Which step has the mistake?

     2(1 – x) > -2

Step 1:   2 – 2x > -2

Step 2:  -2x > -4

Step 3:    x > 2

Step 4:


Step 3

500

Which word problem could be solved using this equation:     2(x + 13) = 25

A.) John buys a box with 25 bags of chips for $13. He sells each bag of chips for $2. How many bags of chips did John sell?

B.) A farmer wants to make a flowerbed to grow his tomatoes. If the perimeter is 25 feet and the width is 13, what is the length? 

B.) A farmer wants to make a flowerbed to grow his tomatoes. If the perimeter is 25 feet and the width is 3, what is the length?

500

Create a word problem for this inequality

2x + 3 > 6

(You may discuss with your team)

Answers will vary.

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