document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=21281>Question 21281</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When solving for inequalities you reverse your inequality symbol when an answer is negative why?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #10236 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=elima><B>elima(1433)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=elima><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=10236\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you multiply or divide both sides of the inequality by the same negative number, the direction of the inequality reverses.This is because multiplying a number by -1 moves it to the other side of zero on the number line.<BR>\n" );
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