WRITING ONE STEP INEQUALITIES FROM WORD PROBLEMS WORKSHEET

Problem 1 :

Jacob weights more than 50 pounds more than his younger brother, Jared. Jared weighs 46 pounds.

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Problem 2 :

Analice is 16 years old. If you add together Analice's age and her cousin, Emily's age together you will get more than 31 years.

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Problem 3 :

Bracelets cost $3 each. Rachel can spend no more than $20. How many bracelets can he buy ?

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Problem 4 :

Max earns $9 per hour. This week he is hopping to earn at least $200. How many hours would he need to work ?

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Problem 5 :

James has $32. He starts shoveling driveways and earns $7 per driveway. He needs at least $75 to buy a skateboard he wants. How many driveways does he need to shovel ?

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Problem 6 :

The seventh grade class is putting on a variety show to raise money. It cost $700 to rent the banquet hall that they are going to use. If they charge $15 for each ticket, how many tickets do they need to sell in order to raise at least $1000?

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Problem 7 :

Kevin has $25. MP3 downloads cost $0.75 each. How many songs can he download and still have $13 left to spend?

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Problem 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.

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Answer Key

1)  x > 96

2)  the age of Emily will be greater than 15.

3)  maximum number of bracelets he can buy is 6.

4)  he needs to work at least 22 hours.

5)  the minimum number of hours to work is 6

6)  the minimum number of tickets is 20.

7)  the maximum number of songs he can download is 16.

8)  the required number of weeks is 12.

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