SOLUTION: Why cant you sovle an inequality by multiplying both sides by zero?

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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Why cant you sovle an inequality by multiplying both sides by zero?
You can if you want to but you won't gain any information
about the variable.
Cheers,
Stan H.

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