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One Step Inequalities

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When solving an inequality, use the inverse/opposite operation, just like when solving equations (except for a small exception that we will review later!).

a)

Got it! Just like in the video!

b)

Oh! I remember that now!

2.
x + 5 > 7
a)
x > -2
b)
x > 2
c)
x > 12
d)
x > -12
3.
r - 14 ≥ 17
a)
r ≥ 3
b)
r ≥ -31
c)
r ≥ 31
d)
r ≥ -3
4.
24 ≤ h + 15
a)
h ≥ -9
b)
h ≥ 9
c)
h ≤ 9
d)
h ≤ 39
5.
y - 13 ≤ -15
a)
y ≤ 2
b)
y ≤ -2
c)
y ≤ 28
d)
y ≤ -28
6.

Solve

a)

z≤1

b)

z>9

c)

z≤9

d)

z<9

7.
Solve 
a)
a≤1
b)
a≤25
c)
a>1
d)
a<25
8.
7n > 49
a)
n > 7
b)
n < 7
c)
n > 343
d)
n < 343
9.
Solve the inequality
12 ≥ 6w
a)
w > 2
b)
w < 2
c)
w ≥ 2
d)
w ≤ 2
10.

Here's the exception! When you multiply or divide both sides of the inequality by a negative number, you must flip/reverse the inequality sign!

a)

Got it! Just like in the video!

b)

Hmmm, I hope I remember. Feeling shaky!

11.

Solve

-8x < 48

a)

x < -6

b)

x > -6

c)

x < 6

d)

x > 6

12.

Solve for x.

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Now, let's graph the solutions! Remember, open dot if the boundary IS NOT a solution (< or >) and a closed dot if the boundary IS a solution (< or >).

a)

Got it!

b)

I hope I can remember!

14.

Solve and graph the solution

x - 41 > 22

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Solve and graph the solution:

-11x > 99

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

Solve and graph the solution:

45p > 315

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Solve and graph the solutions.

30 + n ≥ 50

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Solve and graph the solution.

a)
b)
c)
d)