One Step Inequalities with Multiplication

A slice of pizza costs $3.50.  You have $25.00 in your wallet to spend on pizza.  Write an inequality to represent the number, p, of slices of pizza you can buy.

• 3.50p < 25.00
• 3.50p > 25.00
• 3.50p ≤ 25.00
• 3.50p ≥ 25.00

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

Sarah wants to save at least $200 for a new phone. She earns $20 per hour babysitting. Which inequality represents the number of hours, h, she needs to work to save enough money?

• 20h > 200

• 20h ≤ 200

• 20h < 200

• 20h ≥ 200

A concert ticket costs $45. You have $300 to spend on tickets. Write an inequality to represent the number, t, of tickets you can buy.

• 45t ≥ 300

• 45t ≤ 300

• 45t > 300

• 45t < 300

Michael wants to buy a video game that costs $60. He earns $12 per hour mowing lawns. Which inequality represents how many hours, h, he needs to work to afford the game?

• 12h ≥ 60

• 12h < 60

• 12h > 60

• 12h ≤ 60

Emma wants to buy a book that costs $30. She earns $10 per hour tutoring. Which inequality represents the number of hours, h, she needs to work to afford the book?

• 10h ≤ 30

• 10h ≥ 30

• 10h < 30

• 10h > 30

A movie ticket costs $12. You have $60 to spend on tickets. Write an inequality to represent the number, t, of tickets you can buy.

• 12t > 60

• 12t ≤ 60

• 12t < 60

• 12t ≥ 60

Lisa wants to save at least $150 for a new dress. She earns $15 per hour working at a cafe. Which inequality represents the number of hours, h, she needs to work to save enough money?

• 15h > 150

• 15h ≤ 150

• 15h < 150

• 15h ≥ 150

Tom wants to buy a pair of shoes that costs $80. He earns $16 per hour washing cars. Which inequality represents how many hours, h, he needs to work to afford the shoes?

• 16h > 80

• 16h < 80

• 16h ≥ 80

• 16h ≤ 80

A book costs $25. You have $100 to spend on books. Write an inequality to represent the number, b, of books you can buy.

• 25b > 100

• 25b ≥ 100

• 25b < 100

• 25b ≤ 100