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Inequality Word Problems WorksheetInequality Word Problems Worksheet
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Lake Zurich Community Unit
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7th - 9th
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Inequality Word Problems

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This inequality word problems activity is ideal to assess your learners' understanding of inequality and linear concepts around solving and writing equations and inequalities. Equations, graphs and real-life scenarios are used to assure learners are asked to show their learning from all approaches.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

creating inequalities, graphing inequalities, inequalities, solving inequalities, linear inequalities

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • This sample multiple choice activity could be used to asses learners' knowledge of inequalities and linear equation problem solving
  • Good activity to have learners do independantly for practice or assessment

Pros

  • Nicely organized and sequenced
  • Solutions are included

Cons

  • Solutions do not include how a problem is solved

Common Core

6.EE.B.8 7.EE.B.4.b HSA-CED.A.1 HSA-REI.B.3 MP2 MP4

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