Inequality
Equation
Vocabulary
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Detective
100

What sign do I use if x is greater than 5?

x>5

100

What sign do I use if my numbers equal each other?

=

100

Equation has what sign that is different from an inequality?

=

100

Perimeter of a rectangle is 9 inches, and the length of the rectangle is 1.5 inches. Which equation can be used to determine, w, the width of the rectangle?

2w+3=9

100

If Brian purchases a $29 controller and 3 equally priced video games for a total of $158. What number does my variable go with?

3

200

What sign do I use if y is less than 10?

y<10

200

In the equation 4x+3=11, what number is my coefficient?

4

200

If I want the product of two numbers what operation will I have to perform?

multiplication

200

Kaci's cell phone plan includes 250 texts per month for $15. Each additional text costs $0.20. He also pays $45 a month for unlimited talking minutes. His mother has given him a phone budget of $62. What is the equation?

$60+$0.20t<$62

200

If Travis spends at least 16 hours per week practicing piano and guitar and he practices piano an equivalent number of hours each nigh, 5 nights per week. He also practices guitar an additional 4 hours each week. What inequality sign will I use (towards the equation or towards the total)?

equation is greater than or equal to total

300

What sign do I use if x is at least 100?

x >100

300

In 4x+3=11, what is my variable?

x

300

If I am finding the difference, what operation am I performing?

subtracting

300

Mrs. Dawson's twenty-five member dance class is raising funds to participate in a local dance competition. They plan to raise at least $1,300 to cover the cost of entry fees. The class has currently raised $550, what is the equation to find how much more each member must raised?

25a+$550<$1,300

300

If Brian purchases a $29 controller and 3 equally priced video games for a total of $158. Is this an equation or inequality?

equation

400

What sign do I use if x is at most 20?

x>20

400

In 4x+3=11, what is my constant?

3

400

If I am looking for the quotient, what operation am I performing?

division

400

A new office building is opening downtown. The largest office space available to rent is 2,000 square feet. A company with 6 employees rents space in the building. Each employee will have an equivalent amount of office space, and there will be a 350 square foot lounge space. What is the equation or inequality?

2,000 greater than or equal to 350 +6s

500

What sign do I use if x is no more than 500?

X<500

500

In 4x+3=11, what is my solution?

11

500

If I am finding the total of something, what operation am I performing?

addition

500

Grant rents a car to visit family. The closest rental company charges $40 a day plus $0.30 per mile. Grant is not able to spend more than $150 for the rental and he needs the car for 2 days. What is the inequality to determine how many miles Grant can travel on his budget?

$150 is greater than or equal to $80+$0.30m