document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1016963>Question 1016963</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given: &#8722;3(a–b)>0, which is greater: a or b? Give the numerical examples.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you show step by step examples? I would like to know how to solve this problem. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve inequalities (almost) just like equations: <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3(a-b) > 0 . Divide each side by -3 (reverse inequality sign)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a-b < 0 . Add b to each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a < b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "NOTE: Remember to reverse inequality sign when multiplying <BR>\n" );
document.write( "or dividing inequalities by a negative number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(This is the \"almost\" just like equations part.)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let a=1; b=2:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3(a-b) > 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3(1-2) > 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3(-1) > 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 > 0<BR>\n" );
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