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-7x>1/15
\n" ); document.write( "x<1/15/(-7) when dividing by a negative value the > changes to a <.
\n" ); document.write( "x<1/15*1/-7
\n" ); document.write( "x<1/15*-7
\n" ); document.write( "x<1/-105
\n" ); document.write( "x<-1/105 ans.
\n" ); document.write( "Proof:
\n" ); document.write( "Let x=-1/104
\n" ); document.write( "-7*-1/104>1/15
\n" ); document.write( "7/104>1/15
\n" ); document.write( ".0673>.0666 \n" ); document.write( "

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