document.write( "Question 24216: -15p is less than or equal to -90 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #12908 by kev82(151)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hopefully you've spotted elima's deliberate mistake :o. To see that their solution is wrong take \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The golden rule to rember about inequalities is that when you multiply or divide an inequality by a negative number, you have to flip the inequality the other way round. To understand why, draw a few inequalities on a number line and then multiply by -1.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So let's give it a go, remebering the important rule.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "And there's your answer, don't forget to try a few numbers to check your answer.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hope that helps\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Kev \n" ); document.write( " |