Solving Linear Inequalities

Translate the following phrase: Tom can spend no more than 20 dollars on his mom's birthday present.

• t > 20

• t < 20

• t ≤ 20

• t ≥ 20

Translate the following phrase:  Jessica must be at least 48 inches to ride the roller coaster.

• j > 48
• j < 48
• j ≤ 48
• j ≥ 48

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

-13t > 2 (5 + 8)

• t > -2

• t > 2

• t < 2

• t < -2

• none of these

-7 + 10z > -27

• z < -2

• z > -34

• 2 > z

• z > - 3.4

• -2 < z

X + 6 > 10

• X > 16

• X > -4

• X < -4

• X > 4

• X < 16

-7x + 15 ≥ -20

• x ≥ -5

• x ≤ -5

• x ≥ 5

• x ≤ 5

• x ≤ 5/7

Solve:

6x +10 > 5x -12

• x > 2

• x < 2

• x < -22

• x > -22

Is the following statement true or false? $4<4$  

• true 

• false

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Is the following statement true or false? $\ \ \ -9\ge-5$  

• true

• false

Which type of symbol is graphed on a number line to represent the solution of these inequalities:  either $\le$  ,  or $\ge$  ?

• open circle

• closed circle