Graphing and Writing Inequalities
True/false statements
One-Step Inequalities
Two-Step Inequalities
Word Problems
100

What are these symbols called: 

< , ≤ , > , ≥?

(The answers are not less then, greater then, etc.)

What is 


Inequalities

100

-2 is less than -10

False

100

Solve the Inequality 

x + 4 < 10

What is:

x < 6

100

Solving Inequalities

Solve for x. 

4x+3<7

What is: 

x <1

100

Write and solve an inequality for the following problem. Remember to define your variables.

Carla had some apples. After eating 2 apples, she still had more than 8 apples left. What is the smallest number of apples Carla could have started with?

x-2>8

x>10

Carla had at least 10 apples to start with.

200

When graphing inequalities, which symbols have an OPEN circle?

< Less Than

> Greater Than

200

We use an open circle to represent the inequalities < and > ?


True

200

Solve the Equation:

f - 9 < -58

What is:

f < -49

200

Solving Inequalities

Solve for x. 

-b-2>8 

What is: 

b<-10

200

Tom had some candies. After giving away 5 candies to his friend, he had at least 12 candies remaining. What is the minimum number of candies Tom originally had?

x-5\ge12

x\ge17

Tom must have originally had at least 17 candies

300

When graphing inequalities, which inequality symbols have a CLOSED circle?

≤ : Less Than or Equal to         

≥ : Greater than or Equal to

300

If graphing x < 5, we would put an open circle on 5 and shade to the right.

False. 

300

Solving Inequalities

Solve for x.

2x > 8

What is:

x > 4

300

\frac{m}{3}-3 \le -6

m\le -9

300

Write and solve an inequality for the following problem. Remember to define your variables.

Mia has some stickers. If she quadruples the number of stickers she has and then subtracts 3, she ends up with more than 17 stickers. What is the smallest number of stickers Mia could have?

4x-3>17

x>5

Mia must have at least 6 stickers

400

Which direction do we shade for x < -3 ?

What is 

Left    

400

Is the statement true

2x > -6

x = -3

False

400

Solve the Inequality

-4x < 12

NOTE: The answer is NOT an integer.

x<-3

400

Solve for v. 

-4(3+v)>56

v < -10

400

Write and solve an inequality for the following problem. Remember to define your variables.

Keith has $500 in a savings account at the beginning of the summer. He wants to have at least $200attheend of the summer. He withdraws $25 per week for food, clothing, and movie tickets. How many weeks can Keith withdraw money from his account?

x\ge12

No more than 12 weeks

500

Is the following inequality graphed correctly?

x < 6

No, the graph shows x > -6

500

Is the statement true?

2k + 30 > -10

k > -20

True

500

Solve the Inequality

z/30>70


z > 2,100

500

Solve for a

\frac{-9+a}{15}>1


a>24

500

Write and solve an inequality for the following problem. Remember to define your variables.

A taxi charges a flat rate of $1.75, plus an additional $0.65 per mile. If Erica has at most $10 to spend on the cab ride, how far could she travel?

x<12.7 

She could travel 12.7 miles or less