Math Problem Statement
solve X
Solve -9x ≥ 99
Solution
The inequality to solve is:
Step-by-Step Solution:
- Divide both sides by -9: When dividing or multiplying both sides of an inequality by a negative number, the direction of the inequality must be reversed.
- Simplify:
Final Answer:
Would you like more details or have any questions about this? Here are some related questions for practice:
- How does multiplying or dividing by negative numbers affect inequalities?
- What is the difference between solving equations and solving inequalities?
- How would the inequality change if it were ?
- How can you graph the solution on a number line?
- What are real-life applications of inequalities?
Tip: Always remember to reverse the inequality when multiplying or dividing both sides by a negative number.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Inequalities
Formulas
Dividing both sides of an inequality by a negative number reverses the inequality
Theorems
Properties of Inequalities
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9