SOLUTION: Solve using the multiplication principle:
-2x>1/9
Thanks!!
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Question 241952: Solve using the multiplication principle:
-2x>1/9
Thanks!!
Answer by College Student(505) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When we multiply or divide a negative number on both sides of an inequality, the inequality symbol changes direction.
In order to simplify this inequality, we will need to divide by negative 2 on both sides to determine the result.
Notice I'll change the inequality symbol in the next step.
Dividing a fraction by an integer or another fraction is the same as multiplying the fraction by the reciprocal of the other term.
So: =
.
Done!
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