SOLUTION: Write the verbal sentence as an inequality. Then solve the inequality Six times a number is less than -18 Any help with this problem would be greatly appreciated

Question 107283: Write the verbal sentence as an inequality. Then solve the inequality
Six times a number is less than -18

Any help with this problem would be greatly appreciated
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Six times a number is less than
if you have:

you can use symbol for that number and write it as

then, you know that is less then
so, you can put it all together and write an inequality this way:

now you can solve it:
.............divide both sides by

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