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Word Problems
Properties of Inequality
100

Solve for x. 

x - 2 is greater than 7

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What is x is greater than 9?

100

What is the solution to the inequality based on the number line?

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x is greater than or equal to -2

100

Sisir went to the carnival with $22.50. He bought funnel cake and a drink for $3.75, and he wanted to spend the rest of his money on ride tickets which cost $1.25 each. What is the maximum amount of ride tickets he can buy?

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Connor can buy a maximum of 15 ride tickets.

100

Mark has fourteen dollars and Dan has sixteen dollars. They both spent five dollars at the mall. Mark still has less money than Dan. 

Which property of inequality does this example represent? 

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What is the subtraction property of inequality?

200

Solve for x. 

2x - 2 is greater than or equal to 16.

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What is x is greater than or equal to 9?

200

Find the solution based on the the graph. 

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x is less than or equal to 4

200

Varun earned $7.55 per hour plus an additional $100 in tips waiting tables on Saturday evening. He earned $160 in all. To the nearest hour, what is the least number of hours Varun would have to work to earn this amount of money?

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Round answer to the nearest hour.

To the nearest hour, Varun would have to work at least 8 hours.

200

Jojo has 15 bows. Maddie also has 15 bows. They both go to the mall. Jojo buys 2,000 bows and Maddie buys 3 bows. 

Which property of inequality does this show?

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What is the addition property of inequality?

300

Solve for x.

3(2x - 1) is less than 9

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What is x is less than 9?

300

Find the solution based on the graph. 

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x is less than -1

300

Aneesh won 40 lollipops from a kid he found in a dark corner. He gave two to every student in his math class except Jessica. He had at least 7 lollipops left. 

Solve the inequality to find the maximum amount of students in her class.

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There is a maximum of 16 students in Aneesh's class.

400

Solve for x. 

-4x is less than or equal to 4. 

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What is x is greater than or equal to -1?

400

Find the solution based on the graph. 

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x is less than or equal 2 1/2

400

Amy is saving five dollars a week. She earns an extra $15 a week by mowing her neighbor's lawns. How many weeks will he need to have saved at least $75. 

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12

500

Solve for x. 

3(-1/3x-2) is greater than 18.

What is x is less than 6?

500

How would the graph for the solution x is equal to or greater than -1 look? 

Draw it. 


500

You need to buy some pencils and an eraser. You can spend no more than $5. The eraser costs $1 and the pencils cost $0.25 each. What is the maximum number of pencils that you can buy?

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16