SOLUTION: -6x > 1/13 Solve using multiplication principle

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Question 412516: -6x > 1/13
Solve using multiplication principle
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-6x > 1/13

(-1/6)(-6x) > (1/13)(-1/6) {multiplied both sides by -1/6}
x < -1/78 {when multiplying both sides by a negative number, flip the inequality sign}
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