U10L5 Linear Inequality Word Problems

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What is a linear inequality?

Back

A linear inequality is a mathematical statement that compares a linear expression to a value using inequality symbols (>, <, ≥, ≤).

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What does the symbol '>' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. It indicates that the value on the left side of the inequality is larger than the value on the right side.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '<' mean in an inequality?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'. It indicates that the value on the left side of the inequality is smaller than the value on the right side.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≥' mean in an inequality?

Back

The symbol '≥' means 'greater than or equal to'. It indicates that the value on the left side is either larger than or equal to the value on the right side.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the symbol '≤' mean in an inequality?

Back

The symbol '≤' means 'less than or equal to'. It indicates that the value on the left side is either smaller than or equal to the value on the right side.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you represent a situation where the cost of renting games from Netwii is more than HDO?

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The inequality is represented as 3.33v > 2v + 10, where v is the number of games rented.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

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How do you express a revenue goal of more than $21,000 from selling TVs and DVD players?

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The inequality is represented as 225x + 175y > 21,000, where x is the number of TVs and y is the number of DVD players sold.

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What inequality represents making at least $240 from selling hot chocolate and apple cider?

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The inequality is represented as x + 2y ≥ 240, where x is the number of hot chocolate glasses sold and y is the number of apple cider glasses sold.

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How do you express a spending limit of under $1000 for buying trees and bushes?

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The inequality is represented as 14x + 5y < 1000, where x is the number of trees and y is the number of bushes bought.

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What inequality represents that Addie saved more than $36?

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The inequality is represented as s > 36, where s is the amount Addie saved.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8