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Absolute Value Inequality Word Problems

The document contains 7 word problems involving absolute value inequalities describing ranges of values such as mileage, test scores, points scored, money spent, and more. The problems ask the reader to write and sometimes solve absolute value inequalities to represent the given ranges or minimum/maximum values described in each situation.

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Absolute Value Inequality Word Problems

The document contains 7 word problems involving absolute value inequalities describing ranges of values such as mileage, test scores, points scored, money spent, and more. The problems ask the reader to write and sometimes solve absolute value inequalities to represent the given ranges or minimum/maximum values described in each situation.

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Absolute Value Inequality Word Problems 1. Your car averages 28 miles per gallon in the city.

The

actual mileage varies from the average by at most 4 miles per gallon. Write and solve absolute-value inequality that shows the range for the mileage your car gets.

2. The test scores in your class range from 60 to 100.

Write an absolute-value inequality describing the range of the test scores.

3. On your basketball team, the starting players scoring

averages are between 8 and 22 points per game. Write an absolute-value inequality describing the scores averages for the players.

4. A survey showed that people either spent less than

$300, or more than $500 on presents. Write an absolute value inequality describing the range of money spent.

5. Tara drives an average of 40 miles a week. The miles

differ from the average by 15 miles. Write and solve an absolute value inequality describing the range of miles Tara drives.

6. The length of a rectangle is 4 times its width. The

perimeter is at least 30 inches. Write an inequality to find the smallest measurement the length could be.

7. Tom scored a 65, 88, and a 96 on his tests this year. He

has one more exam to take. What is the lowest grade he can get so that his test average is at least 85?

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