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Inequality word problems

This 7th-grade classroom material helps students practice writing and solving inequalities based on real-life situations. They analyze problem context, select appropriate inequalities, and follow step-by-step procedures to find solutions.

By Edform · Mathematics · Grade 7 · Published Oct 15, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. A school club needs at least 15 members to start. If x is the number of students who sign up, which inequality represents this situation?
  2. Select all inequalities that correctly model: 'A movie ticket costs less than $12.' Let p be the price of the ticket.
  3. Write an inequality for: 'You must be no older than 18 to enter.' Let a be your age.
  4. Put the steps to solve the inequality 3x + 5 > 20 in the correct order.
  5. Match each word problem to its correct inequality.
  6. Choose the correct symbol: 'A number y is at least 9.' y ___ 9
  7. Sort each situation into the correct category: 'greater than', 'less than or equal to', or 'equal to'.
  8. Decide if each statement about inequalities is true or false.
  9. What is the solution to the inequality 2x + 3 < 11? Write your answer as 'x < ___'.

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