Graphing Systems of Nonlinear Inequalities Word Problems

Select the correct graph for each inequality.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Is (-2,4) a solution to the system?

• Solution

• Not a solution

Match the system to the graph (solution set is on the left)

• y ≤ 3x   and  y ≤ -2x + 4

• y > 3x   and  y > -2x + 4

• y < 3x   and  y > -2x + 3

• y > 3x   and  y < -2x + 4

Cullin needs to save at least $100 for homecoming.  He works 2 jobs earning $8/hour at Culvers and $25/hour mowing lawns.  He only has time to work 14 hours before homecoming. 

• x + y  ≥ 25
  x + y ≤ 8

• 100x + 25 y ≤ 100
  2x + 8y ≤ 14

• x + y ≥ 100
  8x + 25y ≤ 14

• 8x + 25y ≥ 100
  x + y ≤ 14

Which system of inequalities is represented by this graph?

• y < -3x + 3 and y > -3x - 1

• y ≥ -3x + 3 and y ≤ -3x - 1

• y ≤ -3x + 3 and y ≥ -3x - 1

• y > -3x + 3 and y < -3x - 1

Which system of inequalities is described by this graph?

• y < x−2 
  y < 3

• y > -x+2
  y > 3

• y < -x+2
  y < 3

• y < -x+2
  y > 3

Which system of inequalities is represented by the graph?

• x≤-2
  y≤x-3

• y≤-2
  y≤x-3

• x≥-2
  y≤x-3

• y≥-2
  y≤x-3

Which system of inequalities is shown?

• y ≥ -x - 1
  y < x + 4

• y < -x - 1
   y ≥ x + 4

• y > -x - 1
  y ≥ x + 4

• y > -x - 1
  y ≥ x + 3

Write the inequalities

• y≥-2x+3
  y≤x-3

• y>2x+3
  y≥x-3

• y>-2x+3
  y≥x-3

• y<-2x+3
  y≤x-3

Yellow Cab Taxi charges a $1.75 flat rate in addition to $0.65 per mile.  Katie has no more than $10 to spend on the taxi ride.

• 1.75 + 0.65m < 10

• 1.75 + 0.65m > 10

• 1.75m + 0.65 < 10

• 1.75m + 0.65 > 10