Translating Inequalities

To order from the kids menu a person must be no more than 12 years old.

• x > 12
• x < 12
• x ≥ 12
• x  ≤ 12

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Write an inequality for this situation:
You must be at least 18 years old to join the military.

• x > 18
• x < 18
• x ≥ 18
• x ≤ 18

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Translate the word phrase:
Sara has at most 5 pairs of shoes.

• x > 5
• x < 5
• x ≤ 5
• x ≥ 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Translate the word phrase:
The capacity of the elevator is 2000 pounds.

• x > 2000
• x < 2000
• x ≤ 2000
• x ≥ 2000

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Translate the word phrase:
Each person can have no more than 4 pieces of pizza.

• x > 4
• x < 4
• x ≤ 4
• x ≥ 4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

The product of 9 and a number is greater than or equal to 10

• 9y < 10

• 9y > 10

• 9y < 10

• 9y > 10

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Write an inequality for the following statement.
n is less than 9

• n < 9
• n > 9
• n ≤ 9
• n ≥ 9

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Translate the sentence into an inequality.
Seven subtracted from n is greater than or equal to 18.

• n - 7 > 18
• 7 - n ≥ 18
• n - 7 ≥ 18
• n + 7 ≥ 18

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Which represents the word sentence as an inequality?
A number n is at least 17.

• n < 17
• n > 17
• n ≤ 17
• n ≥ 17

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Four times a number increased by  7 is at least 19. 

• 4x > 19
• 4x + 7 ≥ 19
• 4x < 19
• 4x + 7 ≤ 19

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B