Word Inequalities

All students must get at least a 60% for the year in order to pass math.

• x = 60

• x > 60

• x ≥ 60

• x ≤ 60

There are at most 5 good grades (g) on your report card.

• g > 5

• g < 5

• g <  5

• g > 5

Which is a solution to the inequality below? x > 6

• -6

• 6

• 7

• -7

Tito opened a savings account with $100. He saves $25 per month. Which of the inequalities below can be used to find the least number of months it will take Tito to have $700 saved?

• 100 + 25x ≥ 700

• 25 + 100x ≥ 700

• 700 + 25x ≥ 100

• answer is not given

Demarcus has at least $8 more than his older sister. His older sister has $4. Which of the following inequalities could be used to find how much money, m, Demarcus has?

• m > 8 + 4

• 8 − m < 4

• answer is NOT given

• 8m > 4

There are 60 members in the school glee club. The glee club needs to raise at least $5,000 for a trip to a national competition. The school agreed to contribute $1,000 toward the trip. Which of the inequalities below shows the amount of money that each glee club member needs to raise to help pay for the trip?

• 60x + 1,000 ≥ 5,000

• answer is NOT given

• 60x + 5,000 ≥ 1,000

• 1,000x + 60 ≥ 5,000

Which of the following is the solution to the inequality below? 2x - 4 < 12

• x < 8

• x < 16

• x < 12

• x < 9

What is the value of x that satisfies the inequality below?

7x + 28 > −14

• x > -6

• x < -6

• x < -2

• x > -2

Which of the following values does NOT satisfy the inequality x − 2 ≤ 3?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 0

For which of the following inequalities is x ≥ 4 a solution?

• x + 3 ≥ 1

• 3x ≥ 1

• x − 3 ≥ 1

• x − 8 ≥ 1