1.   Which value for b makes the inequality
true?
    A. 5 B. none of these
    C. 7 D. 6
    Hint

  2.   The inequality 18 < 14 is ______.
    A. open B. true
    C. complete D. false
    Hint

  3.   Write an inequality for the phrase ''two more than three times a number is at most 53.''
    A. 3m + 2 53 B. 2m + 3 53
    C. 2m + 3 53 D. 3m + 2 53
    Hint

  4.   If five times the sum of a number and two is more than 38, write an inequality to find the number.
    A. 5(2 + w) > 38 B. 5w > 38 + 2
    C. 5(2) + w > 38 D. (5 + w) > 38
    Hint

  5.   Nine less than six times a number is less than the difference of five times the number and 3. What is the number?
    A. n < 9 B. n < 12
    C. n < 3 D. n < 6
    Hint



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