document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=220852>Question 220852</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> answer the following question as always true, sometimes true, or never true.  explain your answer in complete sentences.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if x is greater then or equal to y, then x/-2 is greater then or equal to y/-2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #803542 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><B>CubeyThePenguin(3113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CubeyThePenguin><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=CubeyThePenguin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=803542\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x >= y, then x/-2 >= y/-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is never true. Suppose x and y are positive. Then, x/-2 is farther to the left on a number line than y/-2. (less) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Suppose x and y are negative. Then, x/-2 is smaller than y/-2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "***correction: x/-2 = y/-2 when x = y. </SPAN>\n" );
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