SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem: -4/8 < 2/3c. I understand how to get the 2/3 on the other side but when I get to the multiplying part I get stuck.

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Question 120086: Please help me solve this problem: -4/8 < 2/3c. I understand how to get the 2/3 on the other side but when I get to the multiplying part I get stuck.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve this problem: -4/8 < 2/3c
Multiply both sides by 24 to get:
-12 < 6c
Divide both sides by 6 to get:
-2 < c
c > -2
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Cheers,
Stan H.