Compound and Absolute Value Inequalities and Word Problems

What inequality is graphed?

• x > 2 and x < 4

• 2 ≤ x ≤ 4

• x > 2 or x < 4

• x ≥ 2 or x ≤ 4

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

What inequality is graphed? 

• x > 2 and x ≤ -3
• x > 2 and x < -3
• x > 2 or x ≤ -3
• x > 2 or x < -3

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.12

Solve:  -3 ≤ 2x - 1 ≤ 5

• -1 ≤ x ≤ 3
• -1 < x < 3
• 1 < x < 3
• 1 ≤ x ≤ 3

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

Your taxi fare is $2.50 per mile, plus a $5 fee.  You cannot exceed $20.  Which inequality models this scenario?

• 5x + 2.50 ≤ 20
• 2.50x + 5 < 20
• 2.50x + 5 ≤ 20
• 7.50x < 20

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

You take a trip to the bowling alley, where each game cost $2, plus you plan to spend $10 on food.  You can spend at most $25.  Which inequality models this scenario?

• 2x + 10 ≥ 25
• 2x + 10 > 20
• 2x + 10 ≤ 25
• 2x + 10 < 25

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

You have $120 budgeted to rent a moving truck for 2 days.  Each day is $39, plus $0.25 per mile.  How many miles can you drive the truck and stay within your budget?

• 170 miles
• 168 miles
• 150 miles
• 172 miles

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

0 < x + 7 < 9

• -7<x   and   x<2
• -7<x   or   x<2
• -7>x   and   x>2
• -7>x  or   x>2

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

• v>5 or v<-5
• v≥5 or v≤-5
• v>-5 or v<5
• all real numbers

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

• no solution
• a> -1/6 or a< -5/6
• a>1/2 or a< -3/2
• all real numbers

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

• no solution
• -6 ≤ r ≥ 8
• 6 > r > -8
• -6 < r < 8

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3