Solutions to Inequalities
Word Problems
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Inequalities
100

h+9 < 20

h < 11 

100

The students need to make more than $50 at their bake sale. Write an inequality. 

x > $50

100

Position: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | n

Value :    2 | 4 | 6 | 8| ___


2n

100

If an inequality has the greater than or equal to symbol the dot on the number line should be

Closed 

200

x -12>28

x>40

200

Miguel has at least $250 in his savings account. Write an inequality to represent the situation. 

m _> 250

200

Position: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | n

Value :    3 | 6 | 9 | 12| ___

3n

200

Solve. 3 + x > 12

x > 9 

300

3x<24

x<8

300

Sarah can spend at most $100 on clothes. Write an inequality to represent the situation. 

s _<100

300

Position: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | n

Value :    5 | 10 | 15 | 20| ___

5n

300

If an inequality has the greater than symbol the dot on the number line should be

Open
400

d/4< 16

d < 64

400

Cheer practice will be no longer than 45 minutes after school. Write an inequality to represent the situation. 

p _< 45

400

Position:0| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | n

Value :   1| 9 | 17 | 25 | 33| ___

8n+1

400

Solve. x/3 < 6 

x < 18 

500

2x-10 < 40

x<25

500

Hugo can spend less than $10 on lunch. 

x<$10

500

Position: 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | n

Value :   -1 | 4| 9 | 14 | 19| ___

5n-1

500

Solve. 5x < 30

x < 6