Introduction to Compound Inequalities Answers

To make a small vase, Elisa uses no more than 4.5 ounces of clay. To make a large vase, she uses at least 12 ounces of clay. Which compound inequality represents the number of ounces of clay, c, that Elisa uses to make one vase of either size?

A political polling agency predicts candidate A will win an election with 54% of the votes. Their poll has a margin of error of 4% both above and below the predicted percentage. Which inequality represents the predicted possible percent of votes, x, for candidate A?

Which scenario can be modeled using the graph below?

Which compound inequality is represented by the graph?

Jeremy rides a Ferris wheel. The graph shows h, Jeremy’s height above the ground at any time during the ride.

Which set of numbers is included in the solution set of the compound inequality?

To support a shelf, the diameter of a bolt can measure anywhere from 0.2 cm less than 1.5 cm to 0.2 cm greater than 1.5 cm. Which graph represents the possible measures of the diameter of the bolt?

The weight of a box of cereal can vary by of an ounce and still be sold as a full box. Each box is supposed to contain 18 ounces of cereal. Which graph represents the possible weights of boxes that are overfilled or underfilled and cannot be sold as full boxes?

Which graph represents the compound inequality?h ≥ –5 and h < 2

Which graph represents the compound inequality?–3 < n < 1