Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
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Chapter 2 - Review - Page 182: 98

Answer

$-5x\lt20$ $5x\gt-20$ $x\gt\frac{-20}{5}$ $x\gt-4$

Work Step by Step

$-5x\lt20$ Since we bring over the negative sign, we switch $\lt$ to $\gt$ (Property of dividing/multiplying an inequality by a negative) $5x\gt-20$ $x\gt\frac{-20}{5}$ $x\gt-4$
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