2007-12-03 14:34:44 · 6 answers · asked by jasmond h 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
(-1/3) x > (-1)
(1/3) x < 1
x < 3
2007-12-04 03:44:13 · answer #1 · answered by Como 7 · 3⤊ 1⤋
x < 3
2007-12-03 22:37:38 · answer #2 · answered by Ms. Exxclusive 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
-1/3x > -1
-x > -3
x>3
2007-12-03 22:54:33 · answer #3 · answered by Kenneth Koh 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
1/3x > 1
1 > 3x
or:
-1 > -3x
1 > 3x
Therefore x < 1/3
2007-12-03 22:39:35 · answer #4 · answered by turkeyphant 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
- x/3 > - 1
- x > - 3 {multiply by 3}
x < 3 {divide by -1}
Note: if you multiply or divide an inequality by a negative number, the sense of the inequality reverses
2007-12-03 22:40:54 · answer #5 · answered by kindricko 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Some times.
Do you have a more specific question?
2007-12-03 22:40:54 · answer #6 · answered by Tom V 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋