≤, ≥: Real-world Applications

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focusing on the application of inequality symbols ≤ and ≥ in real-world contexts and procedural questions for GCSE Higher students.

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≤, ≥: Real-world Applications

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Simplify and state the inequality: 3x + 5 ≥ 14.
[2 marks]
2.
Solve for y: 2y − 7 ≤ 5.
[2 marks]
3.
Plot the graph of y ≥ 2x + 1 on the grid below.
[3 marks]
4.
Construct a triangle with sides of lengths at least 5 cm and at most 10 cm, such that the side lengths satisfy a ≤ b ≥ c. Use the grid to draw your triangle.
[4 marks]
5.
A car's speed v must be at least 60 km/h but not more than 100 km/h. Write an inequality for v.
[2 marks]
6.
In a survey, the number of students who prefer chocolate ice cream is at least 30 but fewer than 50. Write the inequality representing this scenario.
[3 marks]
7.
If a temperature T is greater than or equal to 15°C and less than 25°C, express this as an inequality.
[2 marks]
8.
A company’s profit P is at least £50,000 but less than £200,000. Write the inequality for P.
[2 marks]
9.
Calculate the smallest integer x that satisfies: x ≥ 7.5.
[2 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake in the statement: 'x ≥ 4 and x ≤ 2.'
[3 marks]
11.
A student claims that for all real x, if x ≥ 3 then x ≥ 2. Is this statement true? Justify your answer.
[3 marks]

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1/1/2026
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