Translate the phrase
A number plus 8 is greater than 11
What is x + 8 > 11?
On a train, your carry-on bag can weigh no more than 50 pounds. Your bag weighs 38 pounds. Write an inequality that represents how much weight you can add to your bag
What is 38 + w <= 50?
The quotient of a number and 5 is no greater than 450. What are the possible values for the number?
What is n/5 <= 450?
Your current balance in a bank is $320. You can't go below $100. Write an inequality that shows how many $20 bills you could withdraw from the account while maintaining the minimum balance.
What is $320 - $20(n) >= $100?
A number minus 3 is at least -5
What is x - 3 >= -5?
You order a book that's $19.76. The site offers free shipping on orders of $25 or more. Write an inequality that shows how much more you need to spend to get free shipping.
What is $19.76 + a >= $25?
10 oranges can fit in a box, and there are less than 20 boxes. How many oranges could you have?
What is o/10 < 20?
The Yellow Taxi Cab Co. charges a $2.75 flat rate and $.65 for each additional mile. Emma has no more than $14 to spend on a ride. How many miles can Emma ride without exceeding her spending limit?
What is 2.75 + .65(m) <= 14?
The difference of a number and 9 is less than 4
What is n - 9 < 4?
An NHL player has 59 goals so far this season. What are the possible numbers of additional goals the player can score to match or break the NHL record of 92 goals in a season?
59 + g >= 92
Ms Preuninger needs to give out at least 75 total cookies to her 15 students.
What is 15(c) >= 75?
One-fourth multiplied by sum of t and 9 is at most 9
What is 1/4(t + 9) <= 9?
6 is less than or equal to the sum of twice a number and 15
What is 6 <= 2n + 15?
Monday’s high temperature was 20°F. Tuesday’s high temperature was forecast to be no more than 8°F warmer than Monday’s high temperature. According to the forecast, what are the possible high temperatures for Tuesday?
What is t - 20 <= 8?
Mary and Susan are twins (so their ages are the same). Their ages combined are less than 64 years. Write an inequality that shows this
What is 2(a) < 64?
Half of 7 added to product of h and 4 is at least 1
What is 1/2(7 + 4h) >= 1?
A number plus 5 is less than 2 times that number
What is n + 5 < 2n?
In 2024, Charlie is c years old. Write an inequality that shows what in years (y) he'll be able to vote (Voting age is 18 years old)
What is y >= 2024 + 18 - c?
The rule for dating someone younger than yourself is that they should be more than 1/2 your age, plus 7. If your age is "a", and the younger person's age is "y", what does the formula look like?
The length of a rectangle is 4cm longer than the width. The perimeter is no more than 28cm. What are the maximum possible dimensions for the rectangle?
l = 4 + w
P = 2l + 2w
P <= 28
2l + 2w <= 28
2(4 + w) + 2w <= 28
What is 8 + 4w <= 28?