One Step Inequalities Lessons

Which inequality is represented by the  following graph

• x < -8
• x > -8
• x ≥ -8
• x ≤ -8

Which inequality is represented by the  following graph

• x > 9
• x < 9
• x ≥ 9
• x ≤ 9

Write the word sentence as an inequality
a number b is at least -16

• b ≥ -16
• b ≤ -16
• b = -16
• b > -16

Write the word sentence as an inequality
6 times a number x is at most 47

• 6x > 47
• 6x ≥ 47
• 6x < 47
• 6x ≤ 47

A slice of pizza costs $3.50.  You have $25.00 in your wallet to spend on pizza.  Write an inequality to represent the number, p, of slices of pizza you can buy.

• 3.50p < 25.00
• 3.50p > 25.00
• 3.50p ≤ 25.00
• 3.50p ≥ 25.00

On Friday Fun Day, Mrs. Burns must divide her class into 4 groups with at least 6 students in each group. Write an inequality to find the number, s, of students in class.

• s ÷ 4 ≥ 6
• s ÷ 4 ≤ 6
• s ÷ 6 ≥ 4
• s ÷ 6 ≤ 4

Translate the following sentence into an inequality
four more than a number is less than 17

• x + 4 > 17
• x + 4 ≤ 17
• x + 4 < 17
• x < 17 + 4

Translate the word sentence into an inequality
a number, t, divided by 80 is at most 5.25

• t ÷ 80 ≥ 5.25
• t ÷ 80 ≤ 5.25
• t ÷ 80 > 5.25
• t ÷ 80 < 5.25