We've solved several word problems that require us to set up inequalities and solve them, but now it's your turn.
Working in partners, write a word problem that will require the reader to set up an inequality and solve. You must use complete sentences, and the word problem needs to be school appropriate.
Be creative!!! Good luck!!!
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Jae hyun was eating a lollipop for 14 hours. Kevin was eating a lollipop for 24 hours nonstop. How many more hours would Jae hyun have to eat a lollipop to beat Kevin's record?
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ReplyDeleteThere are 5 ice skaters in the Olympics. The first one made 13 jumps in her performance, the second one one did 10, the third made 14, the fourth made 16, but the last one is still in the mist of her performance. She has made 5 jumps so far. How many more jumps does she need to do in order to jump the most jumps?
You need to swim one lap in less than 20 seconds at the competition. You practice swimming for the competition, and your result is 23 seconds. How many seconds do you need to come faster in order to get in time?
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ReplyDeleteNick was trying to beat the best swimming score at the school race. The best score was 27 points. So far, Nick had 23 points. How many more points does he have to earn in order to beat the best score?
ReplyDeleteThere were 4 teachers participating in the math competition. Mr. Jobe had 63 points, Mrs.Disch had 54 points, Mr. Forrestal had 28 points and Mr. Webster had 12 points. How many points does Mr. Webster need to earn in order to beat Mr. Jobe in the math competition?
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ReplyDeleteJason is trying to run 100 meters to break the world record. The World Record right now is 9.58 seconds. Right now he ran 12.80 seconds for 100 meters. How many more seconds will he need to run faster to beat or be equal to the World Record?
ReplyDeleteEensteen has to get a perfect score to pass her embarrassing score of 10%. The passing score is 60%. Every test has a maximum score of 10% of one's grade. If so, how many tests must be scored perfectly to pass the failing grade?
ReplyDeleteSuji's allowance is 1 cent per year. She saved 12 cents so far. She needed 1000 dollars to buy a chocolate. At least how many years would Suji need to save in order to buy a chocolate?
ReplyDeleteThe Holister's chairman fought with his wife and is currently sleeping at a hotel. He decides to stay at the Imperial Hotel for 15 or more days. Until now, he exactly stayed for 72 hours. How many more days should the chairman of Holister need to stay to placate his anger?
ReplyDeleteThe score of 4 math tests you took are; 89,91,98,and 96. To get an A+ , you need to have at least 480 points.
ReplyDeleteSouth Korea has a GNP, which is an average income for each nation of $22355. To be well-developed countries, the country's GNP has to be $40000 or more than $40000. In order for South Korea to become well developed-countries, how much GNP does South Korea have to increase?
ReplyDeleteThere was a man name Mr. Jobe. He was a scientist. He was making Abracadabra liquid for a man named He Kyung Young. One day he was putting in 6brown eyes in the formula. He looked at his formula and noticed that he had to make sure that the amount of brown eyes should go over or equal 9 green mushrooms. He hurriedly poured in 4 brown eyes and then accidentally poured unknown amount of blond hairs. He didn't know the amount but he was sure that he put more amount of hair than the green mushrooms. Write the amount of each materials in inequality.
ReplyDeleteThe score of 4 math tests you took are; 89,91,98,and 96. To get an A+ , you need to have at least 480 points. What score do you have get over to get an A+?
ReplyDeletex_x I'm so sleepy Mr. Jobe, there is too much academy homework.... TT.TT
ReplyDeleteOolala has to pick up at least 59283756 FickleBerries inorder to feed everyone in the Haeyayala islands for a specfic amount of time. She can pick up 3 FickleBerries every day. How many days must she get inorder to feed the large amount, if her super Haeyayala power gives her power to pick up 9 every 3 days???
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Sally and Esther!! This question was sooooo hard which reallt bugged me out...-_- I hate this question but still it worthed trying~ I didn't solve this problem but Mr. Jobe solved it for us.. Don't you dare to give this question again...-_-
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