Mastering Two-Step Inequalities: Real-World Scenarios

A store sells notebooks for $2 each. If you want to buy at least 5 notebooks, what is the minimum amount of money you need? Write and solve the inequality.

• 15 dollars

• 10 dollars

• 8 dollars

• 12 dollars

A class has 30 students. If each student needs at least 2 pencils for a project, how many pencils do you need to buy? Write and solve the inequality.

• 45

• 30

• 60

• 75

A movie theater charges $10 per ticket. If you want to take at least 4 friends to the movies, how much money do you need? Write and solve the inequality.

• $60

• $30

• $40

• $50

You have $50 to spend on books. If each book costs $8, how many books can you buy? Write and solve the inequality.

• 6

• 5

• 8

• 7

A gym membership costs $25 per month. If you want to spend no more than $200 on gym memberships, how many months can you afford? Write and solve the inequality.

• 6 months

• 10 months

• 8 months

• 12 months

A baker makes cookies that sell for $3 each. If you want to earn at least $60, how many cookies do you need to sell? Write and solve the inequality.

• 20

• 30

• 25

• 15

A concert ticket costs $15. If you want to buy tickets for yourself and at least 3 friends, how much money do you need? Write and solve the inequality.

• 45

• 30

• 75

• 60

You are saving money for a video game that costs $60. If you save $10 each week, how many weeks will it take to save enough? Write and solve the inequality.

• 5 weeks

• 7 weeks

• 8 weeks

• 6 weeks

A school fundraiser sells candy bars for $2 each. If you want to raise at least $100, how many candy bars do you need to sell? Write and solve the inequality.

• 25

• 75

• 50

• 100

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $50 plus $20 per day. If you want to spend no more than $150, how many days can you rent the car? Write and solve the inequality.

• 10 days

• 5 days

• 7 days

• 3 days