document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=889541>Question 889541</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the equation or inequality.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3z<12 or 2z<-12 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1) -3z < 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "when multiplying or dividing by a negative you flip the relationship sign<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z > -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) 2z < -12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z < -6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we now can write the solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z > -4 or z < -6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we can also write this in interval notation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-4, +infinity) or (-infinity, -6)<BR>\n" );
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