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Inequalities thanks

Date Posted: 7 years ago
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Kger Liang
Kger Liang
7 years ago
-2x+2>-18
-2x>-20
2x <20. (Because -3 > -5 but 3 < 5)
x <10

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Duane Loh
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Thanks so much
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Inequality sign changes direction when you are multiplying the equation by a negative number (in this case, -1).

Imagine -4 > -20
When you multiply both sides by -1, it should become
4 < 20, not 4 > 20

Everything else should be quite clear :)