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OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay this is an open-ended question write an inequality in the form ax

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

When you divide by -1 to solve for x, sign should be switched

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thanks

OpenStudy (asnaseer):

I think it should actually be as follows: we want to end up with the solution:\[x>4\]so multiply both sides by -1 (and therefore flip the relational operator as @imranmeah91 said above) to get:\[-x<-4\]

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