SOLUTION: Solve: -0.1x < -5

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Question 229001: Solve: -0.1x < -5
Answer by JenniferTutors(83)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For this problem:

You would divide -0.1 from both sides of the equation, and when you divide by a negative you have to switch the signs.

Now you're left with:


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