Solving Linear Equations
Absolute Value
Word Problems
Solving Linear Inequalities
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100

15x-3=2

x= 1/3

100

|13-2x|=5

x=-10  AND  x=9

100

Jessica is planning to join a gym called Brawny Beauties. If Brawny Beauties charges a one-time registration fee of $50 and a monthly fee of $30, how much will it cost for the first 12 months?

$410

100

m-3≤5

m≤8

100

The formula to calculate a baseball player's batting average is A=h/b.

Solve for b

b=h/A

200

0.3(15+30x)=7.5-x

x=3/10

200

|-0.5x-17|=10

x=-54 AND x=-14

200

Jessica ended up joining a gym named GetFitNow instead of Brawny Beauties. GetFitNow charges a one-time registration fee of $35 and a monthly fee of x dollars. Her first year ended up costing $935. How much was she charged per month?

$75

200

x+0.7>-2.3

x>-3

200

Solve for y

xy-ry=3

y=3/(x-r)

300

(5/6)(6x-24)=3x+12

x=16

300

|5x-12|=28

x=8  AND  x=-3.2

300

Bowling Alley A charges $3.75 to rent shoes and $4.00 per game. Bowling Alley B charges $2.50 to rent shoes and $4.50 per game.

For what numbers of games is the total cost, including a pair of rental shoes, less at Bowling Alley A? 

# of games ≤ 2

300

-200x < 800

x > 400 

300

Formula for the volume of cone, solve for h:

V=(1/3)∏r2h

h = (3V)/(∏r2)


400

If 32x-12=116, then what is the value of -3x?

The value of -3x  is  -12.

400

|x-4|-2=8

x=14  AND  x=-6

400

Your doctor recommends that you consume no more than 2300 mg of sodium a day. By the afternoon, you have consumed 1180 mg of sodium. Write and solve an inequality to show how much more sodium you may eat.

2300 ≥ 1180+x

1120 ≥ x

400

5x-12 ≤ 3x-4

x ≤ 4

400

Solve for y.

3y+4x=9

y=(9-4x)/3

500

1-3(x+5)=x+5

x=-4.75

500

|3x-1|+6=5

NO SOLUTION

500

The typical takeoff speed of a jetliner is about 160 miles per hour. Can the jetliner take off when it reaches a speed of 75 meters per second?

Show mathematical proof.

NO!

≅78m/s or ≅153mph

500

3(2a-1) ≥ (3/4)a-17

a ≥ -2 2/3

500

For what amounts of sales do you earn more in the first year with Job Offer A? With Job Offer B?


Job offer A earns more up to 96,250 in sales. Job offer B earns more after 96,250 in sales.

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