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Question 685376: what is -5b<25
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, stanbon:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-5b < 25

b > 25/(-5)

b > -5

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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what is -5b<25
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Note: Multiplying or dividing by a negative reverses the inequality.
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Divide both sides by -5 to get:
b > -5
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Cheers,
Stan H.