Inequalities - One-Step Multiply & Divide

Inequalities - One-Step Multiply & Divide

Rules for Multiplying & Dividing with One-Step Inequalities

One main thing to remember:

When you are multiplying or dividing by a negative number, remember to flip the inequality symbol!!!!

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

4x > 16

• x > 12

• x < 12

• x > 4

• x < 4

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

 $3x\ \ge\ -9$  

•  $x\ \ge\ -3$  

•  $x\le-3$  

•  $x\le-27$  

•  $x\ge-27$  

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

 $\frac{x}{2}\ \ge\ 3$  

•  $x\le6$  

•  $x\ge6$  

•  $x\ge1$  

•  $x\le1$  

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

8x < -48

• x < -40

• x > -40

• x < -6

• x > -6

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

 $\frac{x}{3}\ >\ 7$  

• x > 21

• x < 21

• x > 4

• x < 4

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

-4x > 8

• x > -2

• x < -2

• x > -32

• x < -32

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

-3x > 12

• x > -36

• x < -36

• x > -4

• x < -4

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

 $\frac{x}{-5}<1$  

• x > -5

• x < -5

• x > 6

• x < 6

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

 $\frac{x}{-3\ }\ \ge\ 6$  

•  $x\ \ge-2$  

•  $x\ \le\ -2$  

•  $x\ \ge\ -18$  

•  $x\ \le\ -18$  

Multiple Choice

Solve and choose the correct inequality:

 $-6x\ \le\ -12$  

•  $x\ \ge\ 2$  

•  $x\ \le\ 2$  

•  $x\ \le\ -72$  

•  $x\ \ge\ -72$