SOLUTION: -2/3r<7/12

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Question 74852: -2/3r<7/12
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-2%2F3r%3C7%2F12
%28-3%2F2%29%28-2%2F3%29r%3C%287%2F12%29%28-3%2F2%29Multiply both sides by -3%2F2 multiplying by a negative flips the inequality sign.
r%3E-21%2F24
r%3E-7%2F8
To check these answers, we can plot r as x on a graph. One good program that plots and shades inequalities is Winplot, which can be downloaded here: Download Winplot
Note: this link leads you right to the program download.