Write Inequalities

​Ch 4: Write Inequalities

By Bills, Melanie

Multiple Choice

Phil wants an A on his math test. He needs at least a 90%.

• x > 90

• x ≥ 90

• x < 90

• x ≤ 90

Multiple Choice

The number of students the bus holds, s, is less than 40.

• $$s<40$$
  

• $$s\le40$$
  

• $$s>40$$

• $$s\ge40$$

• $$s\ne40$$

Multiple Choice

The distance, d, is at least 110 miles.

• $$d<110$$

• $$d\le110$$

• $$d>110$$

• $$d\ge110$$

• $$d\ne110$$

Multiple Choice

Write an inequality for the sentence: The movie will be no more than 90 minutes in length

• $$m\ge90$$

• $$m\le90$$

• $$m>90$$

• $$m<90$$

Multiple Choice

Write an inequality for the sentence: Kevin ran for less than 5 miles.

• $$k\ge5$$

• $$k\le5$$

• $$k>5$$

• $$k<5$$

Multiple Choice

Write the inequality: 
The Chicago Cubs have won more than 100 games.

• x > 100
• x < 100
• x ≥ 100
• x ≤ 100

Multiple Choice

Write the inequality:
You have to be 54 inches or taller to ride the American Eagle

• x > 54
• x < 54
• x ≥ 54
• x ≤ 54

Multiple Choice

When the temperature falls to -19^oF or below, school is cancelled.  Which inequality shows the temperatures that would close school?

• x > -19
• x ≥ -19
• x < -19
• x ≤ -19

Multiple Choice

Phil wants an A on his math test.  He needs at least a 90%.
Let x represent the grade Phil gets on his test.

• x > 90
• x ≥ 90
• x < 90
• x ≤ 90

Multiple Choice

Write the inequality:
The speed limit on Rollins Road is 35 miles per hour. 

• x > 35
• x < 35
• x ≥ 35
• x ≤ 35

Multiple Choice

Write an inequality for this situation:
You are driving, and the maximum speed limit is 55.

• s < 55
• s > 55
• s ≤ 55
• s ≥ 55

Multiple Choice

Tracy's car can fit up to 5 friends.

• x > 5

• x ≥ 5

• x < 5

• x ≤ 5

Multiple Choice

What is the correct inequality for the following sentence?
You must be at least 18 years of age to vote.

• b < 8
• b≥ 18
• b > 18
• b ≤ 18

Multiple Choice

Only children four and under are allowed to play on the equipment.
Let x represent the age of the children allowed on the equipment.

• x > 4
• x ≥ 4
• x < 4
• x ≤ 4

Multiple Choice

The minimum age for entry is 10 years old.
Let x represent the age allowed for entry.

• x >10
• x ≥ 10
• x < 10
• x ≤ 10

Multiple Choice

The maximum weight for the zip line is 250 pounds.
Let x represent the weight allowed on the zipline.

• x > 250
• x ≥ 250
• x < 250
• x ≤ 250

Multiple Choice

Write the inequality:
You have to be 54 inches or taller to ride the American Eagle

• x > 54
• x < 54
• x ≥ 54
• x ≤ 54

Multiple Choice

Write the inequality: 
The Chicago Cubs have won more than 100 games.

• x > 100
• x < 100
• x ≥ 100
• x ≤ 100

Multiple Choice

Write an inequality for the sentence: The occupancy of the room must be less than 437 people

• $$p\ge437$$

• $$p\le437$$

• $$p>437$$

• $$p<437$$

Multiple Choice

Write an inequality for the sentence: Kevin ran for less than 5 miles.

• $$k\ge5$$

• $$k\le5$$

• $$k>5$$

• $$k<5$$

Multiple Choice

Write an inequality for the sentence: The mountain is at least 985 feet tall

• $$m\ge985$$

• $$m\le985$$

• $$m>985$$

• $$m<985$$

Multiple Choice

Write an inequality for the sentence: The movie will be no more than 90 minutes in length

• $$m\ge90$$

• $$m\le90$$

• $$m>90$$

• $$m<90$$

Multiple Choice

The number of quarters in the jar is less than 75.

• n < 75

• n = 75

• n ≠ 75

• n > 75

Multiple Choice

The length of a fish must be at least 10 inches to keep it.

• f < 10

• f = 10

• f > 10

• f ≥ 10

Multiple Choice

Up to 12 people can ride in the van.

• v < 12

• v ≤ 12

• v = 12

• v > 12

Multiple Choice

Write the inequality:
The speed limit on Rollins Road is 35 miles per hour. 

• x > 35
• x < 35
• x ≥ 35
• x ≤ 35

Multiple Choice

The score s in a basketball game is greater than 10 points

• s > 10 points
• s < 10 points

Multiple Choice

The mass m is less than 5 kilograms

• m < 5 Kilograms
• m > 5 kilograms
• m = 5 kilograms

Multiple Choice

The height h is greater than 2.5 meters

• h > 2.5
• h < 2.5 
• h = 2.5