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Word Problems
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Inequalities
Equations
100
The sum of the measures of two complementary angles is 90 degrees. Is this: Always true, sometimes true, or never true? Prove it with a picture.
Always true.
100
Seven less than a number is 1
What is 8?
100
1/2 + 5/10
What is 1?
100
Solve 0.2 > -1.2x -5.1
What is x>4.2
100
8x/2
What is x=12?
200
1/2 x + -13y
What is cannot be simplified?
200
Carl is paid $10 plus $8 an hour. He was paid $66. How many hours did he work?
What is 7 hours?
200
-1/5 + -2/3
What is -13/15?
200
Solve: -5x - 17 < 38
What is x > -11
200
4x + 12 = 60
What is x = 12
300
A spinner has eight equal parts labeled with the numbers 1-8. Carl needs a 6, 7, or 8 to win. Is Carl odds: certain, likely, equally likely as not likely, less likely, or not likely at all to win? Explain.
He is less likely to win because 3/8 is less than half.
300
The scale for a drawing is 1 inch = 2 miles. If Oakland and Riverside are actually 15.5 miles apart. How many inches will they be a part on the map?
What is 7.75?
300
5/6 x (-12)
What is -10?
300
x/2 + 1 > 4 1/2
What is x>7
300
2(-3x - 4) =100
What is x=-18
400
What is the area, in square centimeters, of a circle that has a circumference of 28pi centimeters?
615.44 square centimeters or 196pi square centimeters
400
All books in a store are being discounted by 30%. Jerome bought a book on sale at the store. The sale price of the book was $8.96. How much was the book originally?
$12.80
400
9/14 / 2/3
What is 27/28?
400
1/2(x-3)<3/4(x+6)
What is x<-24
400
In the following equation, a and b are both integers. a(3x-8)=b-18x What is the value of a and b?
a = -6 b = 48
500
Simplify: 3x + 5 - 4x -10 - (-4y) + y
What is -x + 5y - 5?
500
Renee, Susan, and Martha will share the cost to rent a vacation house for a week. Renee will pay 40% of the cost. Susan will pay 0.35 of the cost. Martha will pay the remainder of the cost. If the house costs $1200. How much will Martha pay?
$300
500
5 2/3 - (-8/9)
What is 51/9?
500
David wants to buy 2 pineapples and some bananas. The price of 1 pineapple is $2.99. The price of bananas is $0.67 per pound. David wants to spend less than $10. Write an inequality that represents the number of pounds of bananas, b, David can buy.
b < 6
500
The volume of a triangular prism if each triangular face of the prism has a base of 3 cm and a height of 4 cm and the length of the prism is 12 cm.
What is 72 cubic centimeters?