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Inequality Facts
Is It a Solution?
100

Solve: x+5<12

What is x<7

100

Sarah has less than $20. She has already spent $6. Write an inequality to represent how much more she can spend.

What is x+6<20

100

What symbol means “less than”

What is <

100

Is x=4 a solution to x+2<10

What is yes?

200

Solve: 3x>15

What is x>5

200

A movie ticket costs $x. If you have $15 and want to buy popcorn for $5, what inequality shows you can still afford both?

What is x+5≤15

200

What inequality symbol means “greater than or equal to”?

What is ≥

200

Is x=7 a solution to 3x>25

What is no?

300

Solve: 2x−4≤10

What is x≤7

300

Jay can carry at most 40 pounds. If he already packed 18 pounds, write an inequality to show how much more he can pack.

What is x+18≤40

300

True or False: 5<2

What is False?

300

If x=0x = 0x=0, does it make 2x−1≥−12

What is yes?

400

Solve: x/4+2>6

What is x>16

400

A car rental company charges $25 per day. You have $150 to spend. What inequality shows how many days, d, you can rent?

What is 25d≤150

400

Which inequality is the same as “no more than 8”?

What is ≤8

400

True or False: x=5 is a solution to 2x+1≤10

What is True?

500

Solve: 5(x−2)<3x+4

What is x<7

500

Lisa runs at least 2 miles every day. Write an inequality for the number of miles mmm she runs.

What is m≥2

500

The solution to an inequality has many answers. What is this called?

What is a solution set?

500

You solved x<6. Is x=6 a solution?

What is no?