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INEQUALITIES AND INTERVAL NOTATION

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Write the following solution in interval notation:

x ≥ -3

a)

[ -3, ∞ )

b)

( -3, ∞ )

c)

( -∞ , -3 )

d)

( -∞ , -3]

2.

Write the following solution in interval notation:

z < 20

a)

( -∞ , 20 )

b)

( 20,∞)

c)

( -∞ , 20)

d)

( -∞ , 20]

3.

Write the following solution in interval notation:

x ≥ 6

a)

( -∾ , 6]

b)

( -∾ , 6 )

c)

( 6, ∾ )

d)

[ 6, ∾ )

4.

When graphing an inequality solution, what type of circle do I draw for the symbol:

> or <

a)

open circle

b)

closed circle

5.

Why do I draw a closed circle when it's less than or equal to or greater than or equal to?

a)

Because we are INCLUDING that solution

b)

Because we are NOT INCLUDING that solution

6.

Solve the inequality.

x + 5 ≤ 13

a)

[8, ∞)

b)

[18, ∞)

c)

(-∞, 8]

d)

(-∞, 18]

7.

10 < 3x + 19

a)

(-∞, 3)

b)

(3, ∞)

c)

(-∞, -3)

d)

(-3, ∞)

8.

Solve the inequality.

12 ≥ 15 - 6y

a)

½ ≤ y

b)

2 ≤ y

c)

½ ≥ y

d)

-2 ≥ y

9.

5z - 2 < 13 + 2z

a)

(5, ∞)

b)

(-∞, 5)

c)

(1, ∞)

d)

(-∞, 1)

10.
Solve:
8 - 3k < 8(1 - 7k)
a)
k < 5
b)
k > 5
c)
k < -33
d)
k < 0
11.

Which is a solution of...

5(v + 3) > 10 v - 10

a)

(-∞, 5)

b)

(5, ∞)

c)

(-5, ∞)

d)

(-∞, -5)

12.

Solve the following inequality:

 5(4x5)305-\left(4x-5\right)\le30  

a)

(-∞, -5]

b)

(-∞, 10)

c)

[-5, ∞)

d)

[10, ∞)

13.

Look at the Graph. Write the inequality in interval notation.

a)

[-4, -1)

b)

(-4, -1)

c)

(-4, -1]

d)

[-4, -1]

14.

Complete la propiedad:

Una desigualdad cambia de sentido...

a)

cuando se suman sus dos miembros por un mismo número negativo

b)

cuando se multiplican sus dos miembros por un mismo factor negativo.

c)

cuando se multiplican sus dos miembros por un mismo factor positivo

d)

cuando se restan sus dos miembros por un mismo número positivo.

15.

 16x+4<2x+616x+4<-2x+6 

a)

 x<0x<0  

b)

 x<19x<\frac{1}{9}  

c)

 x<2x<-2  

d)

 x<3x<3  

16.
Express the following in Interval Notation
 -8 ≤ x < 8 
a)
[-8, 8]
b)
[-8,8)
c)
(-8, 8]
d)
(-8, 8)
17.
Express the following in Interval Notation
 -9 < x ≤ -4 
a)
[-9, -4]
b)
(-9,-4]
c)
[-9, -4]
d)
(-9,-4)
18.
-2(x+2) < 14
a)
x < - 5
b)
x > -5
c)
x < -9
d)
x > -9
19.

Your taxi fare is $2.50 per mile, plus a $5 fee. You have a budget of $20. Which inequality models this scenario?

a)

5x + 2.50 ≤ 20

b)

2.50x + 5 < 20

c)

2.50x + 5 ≤ 20

d)

7.50x < 20

20.
You take a trip to the bowling alley, where each game cost $2, plus you plan to spend $10 on food.  You can spend at most $25.  Which inequality models this scenario?
a)
2x + 10 ≥ 25
b)
2x + 10 > 20
c)
2x + 10 ≤ 25
d)
2x + 10 < 25
21.
Which is a solution of
5(v + 3) - 10v > -10
a)
v < 5
b)
V > 5
c)
V > -5
d)
v < -5
22.

What inequality is graphed?

a)

-2 < x < 3

b)

-2 ≤ x < 3

c)

x >- 2 or x < 3

d)

x ≥ -2 or x < 3

23.

What inequality is graphed?

a)

x > 2 and x ≤ -3

b)

x > 2 and x < -3

c)

x > 2 or x ≤ -3

d)

x > 2 or x < -3

24.

What inequality is shown?

a)

x ≥ 7 OR x < 11

b)

x ≤ 7 OR x > 11

c)

7 ≤ x < 11

d)

7 ≥ x > 11

25.

Which compound inequality is graphed above?

a)

5 < x < 9

b)

9 < x > 5

c)

5 ≤ x ≥ 9

d)

5 ≥ x ≥ 9

26.

Write the following solution in interval notation:

x ≥ -3

a)

[ -3, ∞ )

b)

( -3, ∞ )

c)

( -∞ , -3 )

d)

( -∞ , -3]