Tennessee State University
Academic Enrichment, Advisement and Orientation Department
Developmental Mathematics
Elementary Algebra Assignment

Solve the inequalities and graph the solutions.

1.           y – 6 < -9          
  a)    -3 > y                    b)    y < 3                    c)    y < -15                  d)    None of these

                                     

2.       –5t + 2 <  52       
a)    -5 > t                    b)    t
10                    c)    t > -10                  d)    None of these

                                    

    3.                 
    a)    -14 > t                    b)    t
-14                    c)    t 14                  d)    None of these

                                    
   
4.           –8 < 3t + 4 < 1  
     
a)    -4 < t < 1               b)    -4 < t < -1               c)    1 < t < 4               d)    None of these

    5.     m - 2(m - 3) > 2m                            
    a)    m < 2               b)    m < -2               c)    m > 2               d)    None of these