One-Variable Inequality Challenges: Solve & Interpret

A movie theater charges $10 per ticket. If you have $50 to spend, how many tickets can you buy? Write and solve the inequality.

• 5

• 3

• 10

• 7

A school is planning a field trip and needs at least 30 students to sign up. If 12 students have already signed up, how many more need to sign up? Write and solve the inequality.

• 20

• 18

• 15

• 25

A gym charges a monthly fee of $25. If you want to spend no more than $100 on gym fees, how many months can you afford? Write and solve the inequality.

• 4 months

• 5 months

• 2 months

• 3 months

A farmer has 120 apples and wants to pack them into boxes that hold 8 apples each. How many boxes can he fill? Write and solve the inequality.

• 20

• 12

• 15

• 10

A concert venue has a maximum capacity of 500 people. If 350 tickets have already been sold, how many more tickets can be sold? Write and solve the inequality.

• 250

• 150

• 200

• 100

A student needs to score at least 70% on a test to pass. If the test has 50 questions, how many questions must the student answer correctly? Write and solve the inequality.

• 40

• 25

• 30

• 35

A car rental company charges $30 per day. If you want to rent a car for no more than $150, how many days can you rent it? Write and solve the inequality.

• 7 days

• 5 days

• 3 days

• 10 days

A bakery sells cupcakes for $2 each. If you want to spend no more than $30 on cupcakes, how many cupcakes can you buy? Write and solve the inequality.

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

A book club requires at least 5 members to start. If there are currently 3 members, how many more members are needed? Write and solve the inequality.

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 3

A charity event aims to raise at least $1,000. If $450 has already been raised, how much more money needs to be raised? Write and solve the inequality.

• 600

• 400

• 550

• 700