Solving Equations & Inequalities Word Problem Practice

A taxi cab costs $1.75 and $0.75 for each additional mile. You have $20 to spend on you ride. Which inequality could be solved to find how many miles you can travel, if m is the number of additional miles?

• 1.75n + 0.75 ≥ 20
• 1.75n + 0.75 ≤ 20
• 0.75n + 1.75 ≥ 20
• 0.75n + 1.75 ≤ 20

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Write an inequality for this situation:
You are driving, and the maximum speed limit is 55.

• s < 55
• s > 55
• s ≤ 55
• s ≥ 55

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Erin can read at least 80 words per minute. Write an inequality to show this situation. 

• x > 80
• x < 80
• x ≥ 80
• x ≤ 80

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

A parking garage charges $4.50 for each hour you park.  You have $18 in your pocket.  How many hours can you park?

• x > 4
• x < 4
• x ≤ 4
• x ≥ 4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

What inequality does the number line graph represent?

• x ≤ -4
• x ≥ -4
• x < -4
• x < 4

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

What inequality does the number line graph represent?

• x≥ 3
• x > 3
• x < -3
• x ≤ 3

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

What inequality does the number line graph represent?

• x > 5
• x < −5
• x ≥ 5
• x ≥ −5

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

WRITE AN EQUATION

Imani spent half of her weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money her parents let her wash the car for $4. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with $12?

• x/2 + 4 = 12

• x/2 - 4 = 12

• 12 - 4 = x

• 12 - 4 = -x/2

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

WRITE AN EQUATION
For a field trip 4 students rode in cars and the rest filled nine buses. How many students were in each bus if 472 students were on the trip?

• 4x=472
• 9x=472
• 4+9x=472
• 4+x=472

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

After paying $5.12 for a salad, Norachai has $27.10. How much money did he have before buying the salad?

• n + $5.12 = $27.10
• n - $5.12 = $27.10
• n - $5.12 = -$27.10
• $5.12 - n = $27.10

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3