document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=486616>Question 486616</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me with this inequality. I tried but my answer does not match up with the answer key.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-20/3<=-2/3-2y<=10/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I multiplied each part by 3 to get rid of the fractions and got<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-20<=-2-6y<=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then I added 2 to each side to get rid of the -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-18<=-6y<=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then I divided by -6 and got<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3<=y<=-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is what I got for my final answer. The answer the teacher gave us said<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2<=y<=3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #332615 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chessace><B>chessace(471)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chessace><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=chessace><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=332615\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When one multiplies or divides by negative number, the inequality reverses.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So /(-6) result is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3>=y>=-2 as teacher said.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note: you also didn't computer the 3rd term well (-2 not -6).<BR>\n" );
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