SOLUTION: b/10 <_ -17 solving inequalities

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Question 416553: b/10 <_ -17 solving inequalities

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Answer by persian52(161) About Me  (Show Source):
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(b)/(10)<-17

Multiply each term in the inequality by 10.
» (b)/(10)*10<-17*10

Simplify the left-hand side of the inequality by canceling the common terms.
» b<-17*10

Multiply -17 by 10 to get -170.
» b<-170

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