document.write( "Question 182494: -1/3x+1>5/3 or 4/9x-1<1/3 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #136984 by tvandenberg(45) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The left side....\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract both sides by 1... \n" ); document.write( "-1/3x > 2/3 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply all by -3... (note, when multiplying / dividing by negative numbers, switch the inequality) \n" ); document.write( "x < -2 \n" ); document.write( "----\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The right side.... \n" ); document.write( "Add 1 to both sides... \n" ); document.write( "4/9x < 4/3 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by 9/4... \n" ); document.write( "x < 3 \n" ); document.write( "----\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x < -2 or x < 3 \n" ); document.write( "(Though I don't get what that means, but it answers your question)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |