Sylvia set a goal of saving at least $200 in a savings account. She currently has $60 in the account. If she invests $5 of her weekly allowance per week, how many weeks will it take her to reach her goal? Define the variable.

x = the number of weeks to reach her goal

Kiari needs at least $4800 to buy her first car. She has already saved half. If she saves $50/week, what is the minimum number of weeks it will take her to save enough for the car? Define the variable.

x = the number of week she needs to save

x = the money she's already saved

Dylon decides to takes his friends to a movie with his $50 of birthday money. He must take one adult with him. An adult ticket costs $9.75. Each child ticket cost $6.25. What is the maximum number of friends Dylon could take with him to the movies? Define the variable.

x = the price of an adult ticket

x = the price of a child ticket

Two Step Inequality Word Problems

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?
Define the variable.

x = Lea

x = the number of cars she needs to wash

x = the number of headphones she wants to buy

x = the money she already saved

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Emilia needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?

Define the variable.

let x = Emilia

let x = the number of cars she needs to wash

let x = the number of headphones she wants to buy

let x = the money she already saved

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?
Write the inequality to the problem.

14x+30 ≥ 240

14x+30 ≤ 240

30x+14 ≥ 240

30x+14 ≤ 240

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the
headphones?

x ≥ 15

x ≤ 15

x > 15

x < 15

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?
Define the variable.

x = Lea

x = the number of cars she needs to wash

x = the number of headphones she wants to buy

x = the money she already saved

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?
Write the inequality to the problem.

14x+30 ≥ 240

14x+30 ≤ 240

30x+14 ≥ 240

30x+14 ≤ 240

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the
headphones?

x ≥ 15

x ≤ 15

x > 15

x < 15

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

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Two Step Inequality Word Problems

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?Define the variable.

Emilia needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?Define the variable.

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?Write the inequality to the problem.

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy theheadphones?

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?Define the variable.

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?Write the inequality to the problem.

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy theheadphones?

Sylvia set a goal of saving at least $200 in a savings account.She currently has $60 in the account. If she invests $5 of her weekly allowance per week, how many weeks will it take her to reach her goal?Define the variable.

Sylvia set a goal of saving at least $200 in a savings account.She currently has $60 in the account. If she invests $5 of her weekly allowance per week, how many weeks will it take her to reach her goal?Write the inequality to the problem.

Sylvia set a goal of saving at least $200 in a savings account.She currently has $60 in the account. If she invests $5 of her weekly allowance per week, how many weeks will it take her to reach her goal?

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Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?
Define the variable.

Emilia needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?

Define the variable.

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?
Write the inequality to the problem.

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the
headphones?

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?
Define the variable.

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the headphones?
Write the inequality to the problem.

Lea needs at least $240 to buy new headphones. She has already saved $30. She earns $14 per car that she washes.
What is the least number of cars she can wash to buy the
headphones?

Sylvia set a goal of saving at least $200 in a savings account.
She currently has $60 in the account. If she invests $5 of her weekly allowance per week, how many weeks will it take her to reach her goal?
Define the variable.

Sylvia set a goal of saving at least $200 in a savings account.
She currently has $60 in the account. If she invests $5 of her weekly allowance per week, how many weeks will it take her to reach her goal?
Write the inequality to the problem.

Sylvia set a goal of saving at least $200 in a savings account.
She currently has $60 in the account. If she invests $5 of her weekly allowance per week, how many weeks will it take her to reach her goal?