Translate Word Descriptions into Inequalities

Solve

• n < 6

• n > 6

• n < 14

• n > 14

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Which sentence represents m > 41?

• Mary’s points, m, totaled more than 41

• Calvin ran no less than 41 miles, m

• The temperature, m, was less than 41°F

• The magazines’ cost, m, was not more than $41.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Let x = chocolate cookies y= oatmeal cookies Translate: "Mary has at most 50 chocolate cookies"

• x < 50

• y < 50

• x < 50

• y <50

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

2 less than the product of 4 and a number is at most 6

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Write an inequality to represent the following relationship: Three times a number minus two is less than the number plus ten.

• 3x - 2 < x + 10

• 2 - 3x < x + 10

• 3x - 2 > x + 10

• 2 - 3x > x + 10

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Let x = chocolate cookies

y= oatmeal cookies

Translate: "There is more than twice as many chocolate cookies as oatmeal cookies"

• y < 2x

• y > 2x

• x > 2y

• x < 2y

4 less than x

• 4 − x

• x − 4

• 4x

• −4x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

4 less than x 

• 4 - x

• x - 4

• 4x

• -4x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

5 less than  r

• 5 - r

• r - 5

• 5r

• r + 5

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A