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Inequality Intro

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When you graph an inequality, you used a closed dot when you use which symbols?
a)
≤, ≥ 
b)
<, >
2.
When graphing an inequality, you use an open dot when you use which symbol?
a)
<, >
b)
≤,  
3.
"At most" and "No more than" are both clue words for...
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
4.
Write the phrase as an expression.
twice a number x plus 8 is greater than 12
a)
2 + 8x < 12
b)
2x + 8 > 12
c)
2(x+8) ≠ 12
d)
8(2+x) 
5.

Match this number line

to its correct solution.

a)

x > 2

b)

x > 2

c)

x < 2

d)

x < 2

6.

Match this number line

to its correct solution.

a)

x > -2

b)

x < -2

c)

x > -2

d)

x < -2

7.

Match this number line

to its correct solution.

a)

x > 1

b)

x > 1

c)

x < 1

d)

x < 1

8.
The room holds no more than 400 people. Which inequality represents the amount of people the room holds?
a)
P ≥ 400
b)
P ≤ 400
c)
P < 400
d)
P > 400
9.
Steve runs more than 40 miles per week. Which inequality represents the amount of miles he runs?
a)
M < 40
b)
M ≥ 40
c)
M ≤ 40
d)
M > 40
10.
Michael needs at least an 80% on his test. Which inequality represents the grade that Michael can get on his test?
a)
P ≥ 80
b)
P < 80
c)
P > 80
d)
P ≤ 80
11.
Ms. Newkirk only has $20 to spend. Which inequality represents the amount which Ms. Newkirk can spend?
a)
M > 20
b)
M ≤ 20
c)
M < 20
d)
M ≥ 20
12.
Sally needs 15 more votes to win. Which inequality represents the numbers of votes Sally needs?
a)
V < 15
b)
V > 15
c)
V ≥ 15
d)
V ≤ 15
13.
The elevator holds a maximum of 700 pounds. Which inequality represents the amount of pounds the elevator can hold?
a)
P < 700
b)
P ≤ 700
c)
P > 700
d)
P ≥ 700
14.
There must be no more than 10 people on the court. Which inequality describes the situation?
a)
x > 10
b)
x < 10
c)
x ⪯ 10
d)
x ⪰ 10
15.
She needs at least 25 cupcakes for the party.  Which inequality describes the situation?
a)
x > 25
b)
x < 25
c)
x ⪯ 25
d)
x ⪰ 25
16.
His age is less than his height. Which inequality describes the situation?
a)
a > h
b)
a < h
c)
a ⪯ h
d)
a ⪰ h
17.
Which inequality represents the situation ten less than a number is no more than 30?
a)
10 - x ⪯ 30
b)
x - 10 ⪯ 30
c)
30 - x ⪯ 10
d)
x - 30 ⪯ 10
18.
Which inequality represents the situation six more than twice a number is greater than 50?
a)
6 + x > 50
b)
6 + 2x < 50
c)
2x + 6 > 50
d)
6x + 2 > 50
19.
Which inequality represents the following sentence: The ballroom has a capacity of 200 people.
a)
x > 200
b)
x < 200
c)
x ⪰ 200
d)
x ⪯ 200
20.
Which inequality represents the following sentence: The dog costs at least $535.  
a)
x > 535
b)
x < 535
c)
x ⪰ 535
d)
x ⪯ 535