document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=193469>Question 193469</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Add -5 to both sides of the inequality 7 > 1. Then divide both sides of the inequality -25 > -30 by -6. Explain what happens in both examples and when the direction of the inequality symbol is reversed. <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 #145239 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=145239\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Add -5 to both sides of the inequality 7 > 1. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "You get 2 > -4 which is true<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Notice that the order of the inequality has not been affected.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then divide both sides of the inequality -25 > -30 by -6. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "You get 25/6 < 5 if you do it correctly<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Notice that when you divide an inequality by a negative<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the order of the inequality is reversed.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Explain what happens in both examples and when the direction of the inequality symbol is reversed.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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