Real-Life Inequalities: Solve and Graph Them!

A store sells pencils for $0.50 each. If you have $5, how many pencils can you buy? Create an inequality to represent this situation.

• 20

• 5

• 10

• 15

Maria has a collection of 30 stickers. She wants to give some away but still keep at least 10. Write an inequality to show how many stickers she can give away.

• x <= 20

• x = 15

• x >= 25

• x < 10

A movie theater has 100 seats. If 30 seats are already sold, how many more tickets can be sold? Create an inequality to represent this situation.

• 60

• 80

• 50

• 70

Tom is saving money to buy a video game that costs $60. If he currently has $25, how much more does he need to save? Write an inequality to show how much more he needs.

• x < 35

• x >= 35

• x > 60

• x = 25

Lily wants to buy a new dress that costs $40. She has $15 saved. Write an inequality to show how much more money she needs to save.

• x < 25

• x >= 25

• x > 40

• x <= 15

A farmer has 200 apples and wants to sell them in bags of 10. How many bags can he fill? Create an inequality to represent this situation.

• 15

• 20

• 30

• 25

A book costs $15. If you have $50, how many books can you buy? Write an inequality to represent this situation.

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 5

Jake is running a race and wants to finish in under 30 minutes. If he has already run for 15 minutes, how much time does he have left? Create an inequality to represent this situation.

• 15 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 25 minutes

• 20 minutes

A class has 25 students, and the teacher wants to divide them into groups of at least 5. How many groups can the teacher form? Write an inequality to represent this situation.

• 7

• 6

• 5

• 4