Writing Two Step Inequalities

Daniel can spend no more than $40 at the fair. If admission into the fair is $10 and the rides cost $1.50 each, which inequality represents the greatest number of rides Daniel can go on?

• 10x + 1.50 ≥ 40
• 1.50x + 10 ≤ 40
• 1.50x + 10 <40
• 10x + 1.50 < 40

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TEKS.MATH.7.10A

The temperature in the ice rink must stay below 50°F. This morning, the temperature was 71°F. The ice rink runs a cooling device that can decrease the temperature by 3.5° every hour. Which inequality shows how long it will take for the temperature to fall below 50°F?

• 50 + 3.5x < 71
• 71 - 3.5x < 50
• 71 - 3.5x ≤ 50
• 71 + 3.5x < 50

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Triniti had $500 in a saving account at the beginning of the summer. She wants to have at least $200 in the account by the end of the summer. She withdraws $25 each week for food, clothes, and movie tickets. Which inequality represents her situation?

• 200 + 25x ≥ 500
• 500 + 25x ≥ 200
• 500 - 25x ≥ 200
• 500 - 25x ≤ 200

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TEKS.MATH.7.10A

Juan bought a soda for $2. He also bought some nachos for $3 each. Juan did not spend more than $14 on the nachos and the soda. Write an inequality can be used to find n, the number of nachos that Juan could have bought.

• 14≥2n+3
• 2+3n≤14
• 14-3n≤2

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Solve -10 - 5x ≥ 25

• x ≤ 3
• x ≥ -7
• x  ≤ -7
• x ≥ -3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

Solve 8 + 4x > 24

• x > 4
• x > 8
• x > 64
• x < 8

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4B

All students must get at least a 60% for the year in order to pass math.

• x = 60
• x > 60
• x ≥ 60
• x ≤ 60

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

At least 25 cats are on my porch.

• c<25
• c>25
• c≤25
• c≥25

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CCSS.5.G.A.2

Which graph matches the inequality
k < 3?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Which graph matches the inequality
-2 ≥ n?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8