U3D2 - Inequality Word Problems

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A number is at most six.

• x > 6

• x < 6

• x > 6

• x < 6

Write an inequality for the following statement. n is no more than 9

• n < 9
• n > 9
• n ≤ 9
• n ≥ 9

Translate the sentence into an inequality. Seven subtracted from n is at least 18.

• n - 7 < 18

• 7 - n ≥ 18
• n - 7 ≥ 18
• 7 - n < 18

Translate the phrase or sentence into an equation, inequality or expression:

"Five less than the product of a number and 3 is at most -7."

• 5 - 3n < -7

• 3n - 5 > -7

• 3n - 5 < -7

• 5 - 3n = -7

Write the phrase or sentence as an equation, inequality or expression:

"Four more than the quotient of a number and 3 is at most 9."

• n/3 + 4 < 9

• 3/n + 4 < 9

• n/3 + 4 > 9

• n/3 + 4 < 9

Translate the following phrase:  Jessica must be a minimum 48 inches to ride the roller coaster.

• j > 48
• j < 48
• j ≤ 48
• j ≥ 48

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: You and your friends ate at least 8 slices of pizza at the party.

• x > 8
• x < 8
• x ≤ 8
• x ≥ 8

Select all that mean this symbol.

• at least

• at most

• less than or equal to
• greater than or equal to

Select all that mean this symbol.

• at least

• at most

• less than or equal to
• greater than or equal to