document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=133487>Question 133487</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I just can't get this one problem in my algebra one workbook lesson 6-3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5-t/6 is greater than or equal to-9 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #97664 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><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=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=97664\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your problem statement is ambigous.  Do you mean <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-5-t%29%2F6%3E=-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-5-t%29%2F6%3E=-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5-t%2F6%3E=-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5-t%2F6%3E=-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by 6:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 5 to both sides:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Finally multiply by -1.  Here is where solving an inequality differs from solving an equation.  If you either multiply or divide by a negative number, you must reverse the sense of the inequality.  Here is a trivial example to illustrate the point:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%3C3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%3C3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is clearly a true statement, but if you multiply both sides by -1, you get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > on the left and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > on the right, but you have to change the less than sign to a greater than sign because clearly <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2%3E-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2%3E-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 5 to both sides:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply by 6:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply by -1 and reverse the sense:<BR>\n" );
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