Vocabulary
True/False Statements
Solving Equations and Inequalities
Writing Equations and Inequalities
100

What is a solution set?

all of the answers that make an inequality statement true

100

What equation is true when c = 3?

a.   2c + 8 = 31

b.   9 - 6c = 0

c.   6 + 4c + 2 = 20

c.   6 + 4c + 2 = 20

100

Solve the equation

-12x - 7 = 53

x = -5 

100

Jimmy rode a bicycle for 20 miles over 5 days. The first day Jimmy rode 4 miles. The next 4 days, Jimmy rode a bicycle the same amount each day. How many miles did Jimmy ride on each of the following 4 days?

x = 4

200

What is the difference between open and closed circles? When do you see each? 

an open circle means the value is the starting point, but a closed circle means the value is included in the solution set

open is for greater than and less than

closed is for greater than or equal to and less than or equal to

200

Which equation is true when k = -15?

a.   3k - 11 = - 34

b.   k/3 + 17 = 12

c.   -53 + 4k = 7

b.  k/3 + 17 = 12


200

Solve the inequality

- 1/2 x + 3 ≥ 5

x ≤ -4

200

The principal has given a students $85 for a field trip. The students are selling cookies for $3 each to raise the rest of the money they need. The field trip costs $285. Which inequality shows the amount of cookies that the students would need to sell to earn at least $285. 

a.   3c + 85 > 285

b.   3c - 85 < 285

c.   3c + 85 ≥  285

d.   3c + 85 ≤  285

c.   3c + 85 ≥  285

300

The following words mean what inequality symbol?

"no more than"

"at most"

less than or equal to

300

If x = -6, which inequality is NOT true? 

a.   -5 - 3x > 10

b.   -3 - 5x < -14

c.   -2 - 4x > 20

b.   -3 - 5x < -14

300

Draw a number line to show the solution set of -4x +29 > 19

open circle at 2.5, arrow to the left

300

A moving company truck cannot exceed 1,200 pounds. The truck is loaded with a piano that weighs 400 pounds. Boxes that weigh 50 pounds each will also be loaded. Write an inequality to show the solution set that represents how many boxes can be loaded into the moving truck. 

50b + 400 ≤ 1,200

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