SOLUTION: -7x>1/15 The solution set is? x|x__ ___

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Question 271769: -7x>1/15
The solution set is?
x|x__ ___
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-7x%3E1%2F15 Start with the given inequality.


x%3C%281%2F15%29%28-1%2F7%29 Multiply both sides by -1%2F7 to isolate 'x'. Multiplying both sides by a negative number will flip the inequality.


x%3C-1%2F105 Multiply



So the solution is x%3C-1%2F105 which is in set-builder notation.