# Lesson 5May I Have More, Please?Solidify Understanding

Rewrite the given “word sentence” as a “math sentence.” Each math sentence will use one of the following symbols: , , , . Use “ to represent the unknown number.

### 1.

Word Sentence

Math Sentence

Example:

A number that is greater than .

a.

A number that is at least .

b.

A number that is no fewer than .

c.

A number that does not exceed .

d.

A number that is at most .

e.

A number that is no more than .

f.

A number that is fewer than .

g.

A number that is not above .

h.

A number that is less than .

i.

A number that is not under .

j.

A number that is not greater than .

## Set

Write an inequality for each situation and then solve it.

### 2.

The average of Aaron’s three test scores must be at least to earn an A in the class. Aaron scored on the first test and on the second test. What scores can Aaron get on the third test to guarantee an A in the class?

### 3.

Katelyn is looking for jobs and is hoping to find one that will allow her to make at least in her first paycheck. She has found one possible position at a local restaurant that is offering a signing bonus and a wage of per hour. How many hours will Katelyn need to work to make in her first paycheck?

### 4.

Sione is a senior playing baseball for his high school team and he has a goal to get more than hits during his high school career. He averages hits a game and already has hits from prior seasons. How many games will Sione need to play in his last season in order to achieve his goal?

## Go

Graph each set of equations and find the point where they intersect.

Point:

Point:

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