Writing Inequalities

Mike has at least $250 in his savings account. Which inequality represents this situation?

• m < 250

• m > 250

• m ≤ 250

• m ≥ 250

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Zach can spend at most $100 on new cloths. Which inequality represents this situation?

• s < 100

• s > 100

• s ≤ 100

• s ≥ 100

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The band practice will be less than 45 minutes long on Friday. Which inequality represents this situation?

• p < 45

• p > 45

• p ≤ 45

• p ≥ 45

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All items at Pat's Pasta cost more than $10. Which inequality represents this situation?

• i < 10

• i > 10

• i ≤ 10

• i ≥ 10

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

You have to be taller than 48 inches to ride the roller coaster. Which inequality represents this situation?

• r < 48

• r > 48

• r ≤ 48

• r ≥ 48

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You have to be 18 or older to buy a Powerball lottery ticket. Which inequality represents this situation?

• p < 18

• p > 18

• p ≤ 18

• p ≥ 18

A parent has to ride the bouncing frog ride with any child less than 36 inches tall. Which inequality represents this situation?

• c < 36

• c > 36

• c ≤ 36

• c ≥ 36

Johnny earns $15 per hour dog walking. He wants to earn at least $105 to buy a new bike. Which inequality represents how long Johnny needs to work to afford his new bike? 

• 15h ≤ 105
• 15h > 105
• 15h < 105
• 15h ≥ 105

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

A caterer charges a service fee and a food fee, with the total being less than $1,000. The service fee is $175. Which inequality can be used to determine the food fee?

• x + 175 ≤ 1000

• x − 175 < 1000

• x + 175 < 1000

• x − 175 ≤ 1000

Keith is saving money for a new digital camera with his seasonal job. He will work the next 8 weeks he needs to earn at least $250. Which inequality can be used to find how much money Keith needs to earn each week?

• x + 8 ≥ 250

• 8x ≥ 250

• x + 8 ≤ 250

• 8x ≤ 250

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8