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Free Playoff Clinch Inequalities Worksheet (Grades 6–8)

Write, solve and graph inequalities to find out which made-up hockey and football teams can still clinch a playoff spot, using real NHL points rules and NFL season and roster rules.

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What kids practice

  • Writing inequalities from at least and at most roster and points rules
  • Solving one-step and two-step inequalities
  • Graphing solutions with open and closed dots on a number line
  • Flipping the inequality sign when dividing by a negative
  • Using standings and compound inequalities to see who can clinch
  • 29 problems
  • 3 pages
  • US Letter PDF
  • Ages 11–14
  • Answer key on the last page

The answer key is on the last page (page 3), so you can print pages 1–2 for students and keep the key.

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