Question 51100
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Hi I would really appreciate your help

Please help me solve -.5x - 5 > 11

I don't understand how to solve this with .5 of an x
Please Help
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-.5x - 5 > 11
     - .5x > 11 + 5 
     - .5x > 16
          {{{x < 16/(- .5))}}} -- Dividing by a negative value changes the inequality from > to <
    {{{system(matrix(2,1, x < 160/(- 5), highlight(x < - 32)))}}}</font></font></font></b></pre>