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Two Step Inequalities

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 4hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match each phrase with the correct symbol.

a)

>>  

1.

greater than

b)

\ge  

2.

greater than or equal to

c)

\le  

3.

less than or equal to

d)

<<  

4.

less than

e)

\ne  

5.

not equal to

2.

When graphing inequalities:

Use an open circle for ​​ (a)   .

Use a closed circle for ​​​​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
> or <
≥ or ≤
3.

Match each statement with the correct graph.

a)
1.

y < 6

b)
2.

y > 6

c)
3.

y ≤ 6

d)
4.

y ≥ 6

4.

When solving inequalities, if you multiply or​ ​ (a)   both sides by a ​ (b)   number, you must ​ (c)   the ​ (d)   symbol.

Choose from the below words
divide
negative
flip
inequality
add
positive
equal
5.

Solve.

3n+3303n+3\ge30  

a)

n9n\le9  

b)

n9n\ge9  

c)

n11n\le11  

d)

n11n\ge11  

6.

Solve.

8x+7<15-8x+7<15  

a)

x>1x>1  

b)

x<1x<1  

c)

x>1x>-1  

d)

x<1x<-1  

7.

Solve.

172m317\le-2m-3  

a)

10m-10\ge m  

b)

10m-10\le m  

c)

7m-7\ge m  

d)

7m-7\le m  

8.
Do I need to flip my sign?
3x  ≥ 12
a)
Yes
b)
No
9.
Do I need to flip my sign?
-3x  ≥ 12
a)
Yes
b)
No
10.
When graphing b < 6 would you use an open or closed circle?
a)
Open
b)
closed
11.
Solve and graph the inequality.
77 ≤ 5 + 8n
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
12.
Solve and graph the inequality.
-169 ≤ 8m - 9
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.
Solve and graph the inequality.
7n - 1 > 76
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
14.
Which number line shows the solution to:
11
x + 14 < –8? 
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
15.
Choose the correct graph that best describes the solution for each inequality
5 + x ≥ 29
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
16.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
17.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
18.

There are no more than 18 students on the hall.

a)

s>18

b)

s<18

c)

s≤18

d)

s≥18

19.
There are fewer than 150 children at the playground.
a)
c<150
b)
c>150
c)
c≤150
d)
c≥150
20.
At least 25 cats are on my porch.
a)
c<25
b)
c>25
c)
c≤25
d)
c≥25
21.
Grace has $45 at most in her purse.
a)
g<45
b)
g>45
c)
g≤45
d)
g≥45
22.
Match the graph with its inequality.
a)
b > –2
b)
b < –2
c)
b ≥ –2
d)
b ≤ –2
23.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

24.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

25.

A variable is represented as a....

a)

Number

b)

Letter

26.

What does inequality mean?

a)

equal

b)

not equal

27.

TRUE or FALSE: Inequalities contain equal signs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FASLE

28.
-4x + 14 ≤ 54
a)
x ≥ - 10
b)
x ≤ -10
c)
x ≥ 10
d)
x ≤ 10
29.
a)

x > 3

b)

x ≤ ⅕

c)

x ≥ 3

d)

x ≤ ⅕

30.

-3x − 4 < 5

a)

x > -3

b)

x < -3

c)

x < 3

d)

x > 3

31.
Do I need to flip my sign?
-3x  ≥ 12
a)
Yes, because I'll be dividing by a negative number
b)
No, because you never flip the sign. 
32.
Solve and graph the inequality.
7n - 1 > 76
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
33.

Which symbol means "greater than or equal to"?

a)

<<

b)

>>

c)

\le

d)

\ge

34.

Solve for x.


2x + 6 ≥ -8

a)

x ≥ -7

b)

x ≤ -7

c)

x ≥ -10

d)

x ≤ -10

35.
When graphing an inequality, you use an open dot when you use which symbol?
a)
<, >
b)
≤, ≥ 
36.
2x + 6 ≥ -8
a)
x ≥ -7
b)
x ≤ -7
c)
x ≥ -10 
d)
x ≤ -10
37.
The steps in solving 5b - 6 = 24 are: 
a)
Add 6 to both sides and divide both sides by 5
b)
Add 6 to both sides and multiply both sides by 5
c)
Subtract 6 from both sides then multiply both sides by 5
d)
Subtract 6 from both sides then divide both sides by 5
38.

When graphing b<6b<6 , would you use an open circle or a filled-in/closed dot?

a)

open circle

b)

filled-in/closed dot

39.

When graphing d12d\ge12 , would you use an open circle or a filled-in/closed dot?

a)

open circle

b)

filled-in/closed dot

40.

Solve the following inequality. Show your algebraic work!

a)

m > -2

b)

m > 6

c)

m < 5

d)

m < 3

41.

Find the solution to...

-48 < 12c

a)

-4 < c

b)

-4 > c

c)

c < -4

d)

4 < c

42.
a)

145

b)

165

c)

180

d)

190

43.

-9a - 1 < 26

a)

a < -3

b)

a < 3

c)

a > -3

d)

a > 3

44.

True or False:

10 + 3k < 22

Answers in the solution set will be negative

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Which graph matches the inequality 5x15-5x\ge-15  ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
46.
-4x + 14 ≤ 54
a)
x ≥ - 10
b)
x ≤ -10
c)
x ≥ 10
d)
x ≤ 10
47.
Match the graph with its inequality.
a)
11 < a
b)
11 > a
c)
 11 ≤ a
d)
 11 ≥ a
48.
When graphing b< 6 would you use an open or closed circle?
a)
Open
b)
closed
49.
22 < 6c + 4
a)

11 > c

b)

3 > c

c)

11 < c

d)

3 < c

50.
You flip an inequality symbol when you...
a)
subtract
b)
multiply and divide only
c)
multiple by a negative number
d)
multiple or divide by a negative number
51.

Choose the correct graph that best describes the solution for each inequality x + 5 ≥ 29

a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d