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Newton throws twice as far as Frazer.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality using the variable n to show how far Newton throws the ball. | |\n| 3) | Quadra spends at least 30% of her salary on rent.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality using the variable i to show the\u003Cbr>percentage of her salary which is left. | |\n| 4) | Frazer has a 1-liter bottle of water. He drinks less than ¼ of the bottle.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable b to show how many milliliters are left in the bottle. | |\n| 5) | Kit takes his dog for a walk each day. He always walks at least 2 miles.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable d to show how far he walks his dog in a week. | |\n| 6) | Newton goes shopping in Walmart with $120. He comes out of the store with less than $30 left.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable m to show how much money he spent at Walmart. | |\n| 7) | The world record for high jump is 2.45 meters.‘Kangaroo’ Kenny thinks he can beat this.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable h to show how many cm Kenny needs to jump to break the record. | |\n| 8) | A book has 10 chapters. The shortest chapter is 17 pages. Write an inequality involving the variable p to show how many pages the book has. | |\n| 9) Captain is driving along a road with a 50 mph speed limit.\u003Cbr>He makes sure he is driving at or below the limit.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable d to show how far he will have traveled in 3 hours. |  | |\n\nName Date  \nINEQUALITIES FROM WORD PROBLEMS A2 ANSWERS  \n| WORD PROBLEM |  | INEQUALITY |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1) | Water will freeze when the temperature is at or below 32°F.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality using the variable w to show the temperature at which water will freeze. | | w ≤ 32°F |\n| 2) | In a throwing contest, Frazer throws the ball more than 20 yards. Newton throws twice as far as Frazer.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality using the variable n to show how far Newton throws the ball. | | n > 40 yards |\n| 3) | Quadra spends at least 30% of her salary on rent. Write an inequality using the variable i to show the percentage of her salary which is left. | | i ≤ 70% |\n| 4) | Frazer has a 1-liter bottle of water. He drinks less than ¼ of the bottle.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable b to show how many milliliters are left in the bottle. | | b > 750 ml |\n| 5) | Kit takes his dog for a walk each day. He always walks at least 2 miles.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable d to show how far he walks his dog in a week. | | d ≥ 14 miles |\n| 6) | Newton goes shopping in Walmart with $120. He comes out of the store with less than $30 left.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable m to show how much money he spent at Walmart. | | m > $90 |\n| 7) | The world record for high jump is 2.45 meters.‘Kangaroo’ Kenny thinks he can beat this.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable h to show how many cm Kenny needs to jump to break the record. | | h > 245 cm |\n| 8) | A book has 10 chapters. The shortest chapter is 17 pages. Write an inequality involving the variable p to show how many pages the book has. | | p > 170 pages |\n| 9) | Captain is driving along a road with a 50 mph speed limit. He makes sure he is driving at or below the limit.\u003Cbr>Write an inequality involving the variable d to show how far he will have traveled in 3 hours. | | d ≤ 150 miles |","cbCailxmydyjDjU3","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailxmydyjDjU3","pdf",227283,"English","# Inequalities from word problems (A2)\n## Problem set\n## Answers","[{\"question\":\"How do I write an inequality for a word problem like freezing temperature?\",\"answer\":\"Identify the threshold condition (e.g., at or below 32°F) and write an inequality using the given variable to represent the temperature. Use the correct direction (≤ or ≥) based on the wording.\"},{\"question\":\"What inequality represents “more than” and “less than” in these problems?\",\"answer\":\"Use “\\u003e” for “more than” and “\\u003c” for “less than.” For example, “more than 20 yards” leads to a strict “greater than” inequality, while “less than 1/4 of the bottle” leads to a strict “less than” relationship in terms of the remaining quantity.\"},{\"question\":\"How can I check my inequality for the remaining money or liquid amount?\",\"answer\":\"Translate the situation into a variable meaning (e.g., money spent or milliliters left), then apply the inequality to that variable using the comparison words from the prompt. Match units exactly (ml, meters/cm, miles, or dollars) and use strict vs. inclusive symbols consistently.\"}]","INEQUALITIES FROM WORD PROBLEMS A2 | PDF",1792681720]