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Math 9 LG 10 Practice Test #3



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Use a symbol to write an inequality that corresponds to this statement: w is greater than -6
a.
mc001-1.jpg
b.
mc001-2.jpg
c.
mc001-3.jpg
d.
mc001-4.jpg
 

 2. 

Use a symbol to write an inequality that corresponds to this statement: x is not positive
a.
mc002-1.jpg
b.
mc002-2.jpg
c.
mc002-3.jpg
d.
mc002-4.jpg
 

 3. 

Which of these graphs represent the solution of the inequality mc003-1.jpg?
i)      mc003-2.jpg
ii)      mc003-3.jpg
iii)      mc003-4.jpg
iv)      mc003-5.jpg
a.
Graph ii
b.
Graph i
c.
Graph iii
d.
Graph iv
 

 4. 

Solve: mc004-1.jpg
a.
mc004-2.jpg
b.
mc004-3.jpg
c.
mc004-4.jpg
d.
mc004-5.jpg
 

 5. 

Solve: mc005-1.jpg
a.
mc005-2.jpg
b.
mc005-3.jpg
c.
mc005-4.jpg
d.
mc005-5.jpg
 

 6. 

Solve: mc006-1.jpg
a.
mc006-2.jpg
b.
mc006-3.jpg
c.
mc006-4.jpg
d.
mc006-5.jpg
 

 7. 

Which of these graphs represent the solution of the inequality mc007-1.jpg?
i)      mc007-2.jpg
ii)      mc007-3.jpg
iii)      mc007-4.jpg
iv)      mc007-5.jpg
a.
Graph iii
b.
Graph ii
c.
Graph iv
d.
Graph i
 

 8. 

Which inequality has its solution graphed on the number line below?
i)      mc008-1.jpg
ii)      mc008-2.jpg
iii)      mc008-3.jpg
iv)      mc008-4.jpg
mc008-5.jpg
a.
i
b.
ii
c.
iv
d.
ii
 

 9. 

Which of these numbers are solutions of the inequality mc009-1.jpg?
2, 5, 9, 3
a.
2, 3
b.
2, 9
c.
5, 9, 3
d.
2, 5, 9
 

 10. 

Solve: mc010-1.jpg
a.
mc010-2.jpg
b.
mc010-3.jpg
c.
mc010-4.jpg
d.
mc010-5.jpg
 

Short Answer
 

 11. 

Define a variable and write an inequality to describe the situation.
The maximum seating capacity of a lecture hall is 240 people.
 

 12. 

Graph the solution of sa012-1.jpg on a number line.
sa012-2.jpg
 

 13. 

State three values of c that satisfy the inequality sa013-1.jpg: one integer, one decimal, and one fraction.
 

 14. 

Solve, then graph this inequality: sa014-1.jpg
sa014-2.jpg
 

 15. 

Gary has $227.36 in his bank account. He must maintain a minimum balance of $550 in his account to avoid paying a monthly service fee.
How much money can Gary deposit into his account to avoid paying this fee?
a)      Choose a variable, then write an inequality that can be used to solve this problem.
b)      Solve the problem.
 

 16. 

State whether you would reverse the inequality sign to solve each inequality.
a)      sa016-1.jpg
b)      sa016-2.jpg
c)      sa016-3.jpg
d)      sa016-4.jpg
 

 17. 

Solve: sa017-1.jpg
 

 18. 

Write, then solve an inequality to show how many magazines you would have to sell at $6 each to raise at least $270.
 

 19. 

Solve: sa019-1.jpg
 

 20. 

The cost to rent a banquet hall is $500, plus $35 per person. A company’s social committee has $4700 to put towards renting a banquet hall.
How many people could attend the function if they rented the banquet hall?
a)      Choose a variable and write an inequality to solve the problem.
b)      Solve the inequality.
 

Problem
 

 21. 

You have to be at least 18 years old to play on Joe’s baseball team.
a)      Define a variable and write an inequality to describe the situation.
b)      Graph the inequality on a number line.
pr021-1.jpg
 

 22. 

Solve: pr022-1.jpg
Show your work.
 

 23. 

What values of s satisfy both of these inequalities?
pr023-1.jpg
pr023-2.jpg
Explain your thinking.
 

 24. 

a)       Solve this inequality: pr024-1.jpg
b)      Verify the solution by substituting three different numbers in the inequality.
 

 25. 

Company A charges $17, plus $11 per day to rent a piece of equipment.
Company B charges $33, plus $9 per day to rent the same piece of equipment.
a)      How many days must the piece of equipment be rented for the cost to be the same at both companies?
b)      How many days must the piece of equipment be rented for Company B to be less expensive?
 



 
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