Math Problem Statement
\dfrac x{-8}\geq-5
Solution
To solve the inequality:
We follow these steps:
Step 1: Eliminate the denominator
Multiply both sides of the inequality by . Remember, when you multiply or divide both sides of an inequality by a negative number, you must reverse the inequality sign:
Final Answer:
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Here are 5 related questions for further practice:
- Solve .
- Solve .
- Solve .
- Solve .
- Solve .
Tip: Always remember to reverse the inequality sign when multiplying or dividing by a negative number!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Inequalities
Multiplication of Inequalities by Negative Numbers
Formulas
Inequality rules: when multiplying or dividing by a negative number, reverse the inequality sign.
Theorems
Multiplication Property of Inequality
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9