document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=159484>Question 159484</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131808540/algebrahomeworkh>ALGEBRA 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2-5x>13 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #117623 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=117623\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2-5X>13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5X>13-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5X>11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X<11/-5 DIVIDING  BY A NEGATIVE VALUE CHANGES THE > SIGN TO A < SIGN.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X<-11/5 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET X=-12/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2-5*-12/5>13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+60/5>13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+12>13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14>13 </SPAN>\n" );
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