SOLUTION: x over -5 is greater than -2

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Question 1088597: x over -5 is greater than -2
Answer by ikleyn(52884) About Me  (Show Source):
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You are given

x%2F%28-5%29 > -2.


Multiply both sides by (-5).

Since you are multiplying by the negative number, CHANGE THE SIGN of the inequality to the OPPOSITE. You will get


x < 10.


It is your 


Answer.  x < 10.

Solved.