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Linear Inequality Word Problems

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Linear Inequality Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct inequality for this word problem? 5 less than a number y is under20

5 - y < 20

y - 5 < 20

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ann wants to spend at most $8.50 on school supplies. She needs to purchase a binder (costs $6.89) and wants to spend the rest on pens, which cost $0.59 each. Which inequality represents this situation, where x is the number of pens Ann can buy?

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jo needs to collect at least 1,000 signatures for a petition. He has 520 and wants to collect the same number each week. He has 6 more weeks. Which inequality represents this situation?

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Adam works at a video game store Mon-Fri. He earns $80 per day plus $8 per video game sold. On Thursday, he makes at least $176. Which solution represents the possible number of video games Adam sold?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Stacy has $25 in her savings account. To save more money, Stacy is selling lemonade for $0.50. She wants to have more than $150 in her account. Which inequality represents this situation?

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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.
Which inequality could help you find how many dogs Katie would have to walk to reach her goal?

25 - 12x ≥ 200

25 + 12x ≥ 200

13x ≥ 200

25 + 12x < 200

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A limo driver needs to make more than $450 in one day. He charges a rental fee of $375 plus $0.85 per mile. What inequality represents the number of miles, x, he would have to drive to reach his goal?

0.85x + 375 > 450

0.85x + 375 < 450

0.85 + 375x > 450

0.85 + 375x < 450

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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