Question

Solve the inequality. 3/5x<-11

Answer 1

i know that you have to multiply each side to it's reciprocal which is \[\frac{ 5 }{ 3 }\]

Answer 2

The options are 3 2 -3 or none of the above

Answer 3

then after that i'm stuck don't know how to do the multiplication

Answer 4

alright thanks

Answer 5

but how did you get those?

Answer 6

\[\dfrac{3}{5}x \le -11\]multiply 5 both sides & then divide 3 both sides :)

Answer 7

it gives me -18.3 :/

Answer 8

or is it 5?

Answer 9

\[x \le -\left( \dfrac{55}{3} \right)\]

Answer 10

it is -18.3

Answer 11

just one question why did you multiply 5 by each side and not 5/3?

Answer 12

It's ur choice whether u multiply 3/5 both sides or only 5. Answer will be same :)