Real-Life Word Problems: One-Step Inequalities Quiz

A store sells notebooks for $3 each. If you want to spend less than $15, how many notebooks can you buy? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 5

• 3

• 2

• 4

Maria has $50. She wants to buy some video games that cost $20 each. Write an inequality to represent how many games she can buy and solve it.

• 1

• 4

• 2

• 3

A class trip costs $120. If each student contributes $15, how many students need to contribute to cover the cost? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 6

• 10

• 8

• 12

Tom is running a fundraiser and needs to raise at least $200. If he has already raised $75, how much more does he need to raise? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 100

• 150

• 200

• 125

A recipe requires at most 2 cups of sugar. If you have already used 1.5 cups, how much more can you use? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 1 cup

• 2.5 cups

• 0 cups

• 0.5 cups

A gym membership costs $30 per month. If you want to spend no more than $150 in 6 months, how many months can you afford? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 4 months

• 6 months

• 3 months

• 5 months

A concert ticket costs $45. If you have $200, how many tickets can you buy without exceeding your budget? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 3

• 5

• 4

• 6

A farmer has at least 100 apples. If he sells 25 apples, how many apples does he have left? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 50 apples

• 75 or more apples

• 100 apples

• 80 apples

A book costs $12. If you want to buy books for less than $60, how many books can you buy? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 3

• 5

• 4

• 6

A student needs to score at least 70% on a test to pass. If the test has 50 questions, how many questions can they miss and still pass? Write the inequality and solve it.

• 25

• 20

• 15

• 10