Inequality Word Problems Matching

Write an inequality:
Twenty-two more than four times a number is less than 82.

• 22 + 4n ≤ 82
• 22 + 4n > 82
• 82 + 22n ≥ 4
• 22 + 4n < 82

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Match the inequality to the word problem.

Katie wants to have at least $200 in her bank account by the end of the month. She currently has $25 in her bank account. Katie makes $12 for each dog that she walks. How many dogs would Katie have to walk to reach her goal of $200?

• 25 - 12x ≥ 200
• 25 + 12x ≥ 200
• 13x ≥ 200
• 25 + 12x > 200

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Pheobe has $500 in a savings account at the beginning of the summer. She wants to have at least $200 in account by the end of the summer. She withdraws $25 each week for food, clothes, and movie tickets. Write an inequality that represents Pheobe's situation.

• 200+25w ≥ 500
• 500-25w ≥ 200
• 500+25w ≤ 200
• 200-25w ≤ 500

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

A student must be at least 15 years old to obtain a driver’s permit.

• x > 15
• x < 15 
• x ≤ 15
• x ≥ 15

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

To order from the kids menu a person must be no more than 12 years old.

• x > 12
• x < 12
• x ≥ 12
• x  ≤ 12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

The Starlight Bowling Alley charges $6 to rent shoes and $8 per game. Cameron has only $42 to spend. Which inequality represents this scenario if “x” represents the number of games Cameron can play?

• 6x + 8 > 42
• 8x + 6 ≤ 42
• 6x + 8 ≥ 42
• 8x + 6 < 42

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B