SOLUTION: my cousin is in 7th grade and i understand how to work a inequalitie such as x+5<20 . i just do not understand how to work one with a fraction and negitive sign in it such as (-1/3

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Question 260984: my cousin is in 7th grade and i understand how to work a inequalitie such as x+5<20 . i just do not understand how to work one with a fraction and negitive sign in it such as (-1/3)x>30 . please help !
Answer by rfer(12645) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(-1/3)x >30
x > 30/(-1/3)
x > 30*-3/1
x > -90