document.write( "Question 246131: When dividing by a negative number in an inequality, do I switch the signs around?
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When dividing by a negative number in an inequality, do I switch the signs around?
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\n" ); document.write( "You make three changes.
\n" ); document.write( "Change the sign on the left side.
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\n" ); document.write( "If you have -4 < 8 and you divide by -2 you get:
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