Write and Solve One-Step Multiplication and Division Inequalities

Hermes earns $6 an hour for babysitting. He wants to earn at least $168 for a new video game system. Determine the number of hours he must babysit to earn enough money for the video game system. Then interpret the solution. (Example 1)

Becky wants to buy some fish for her aquarium. She has $20 to spend and the fish cost $2.50 each. Determine how many fish Becky can afford. Then interpret the solution. (Example 1)

Sadie wants to make several batches of rolls. She has 13 tablespoons of yeast left in the jar and each batch of rolls takes 314 tablespoons. Determine the number of batches of rolls Sadie can make. Then interpret the solution. (Example 1)

Trini needs more than 51 cubic feet of soil to fill her raised garden. Each bag of soil contains 1.5 cubic feet. Determine how many bags of soil Trini needs. Then interpret the solution. (Example 1)

A teacher is making tutus for the school play. She wants to make at least 24 tutus and needs 1.25 yards of tulle for each tutu. Determine the amount of tulle she needs to buy. Then interpret the solution. (Example 2)

Paul is making picture frames. He wants to make at least 8 picture frames and needs 24.5 inches of materials for each frame. Determine how much of the materials Paul should buy. Then interpret the solution. (Example 2)

Chase is making bookmarks. He wants to make no more than 12 bookmarks and needs 4.25 inches of fabric for each bookmark. Determine the amount of fabric he needs to buy. Then interpret the solution. (Example 2)

Mae wants to make more than 6 gift baskets for the school raffle. Each gift basket costs $15.50. Determine the amount of money she will spend to make the gift baskets. Then interpret the solution.