Question

Choose the correct description of the graph of the inequality -2x < 10.

Open circle on -5, shading to the left.

Closed circle on -5, shading to the left.

Open circle on -5, shading to the right.

Closed circle on -5, shading to the right.

Answer 1

Divided both sides by -2.

Answer 2

x<-5

Answer 3

which way do i shade ?

Answer 4

Left.

Answer 5

But, one moment, I wanna make sure this is correct..

Answer 6

@Gin_Ichimaru

Answer 7

Gin would the sign flip here, or no?

Answer 8

>.<
I think that when you are dividing the sign flips, but do not remember. It has been a while.

Answer 9

@thomaster
all knowing thomaster

Answer 10

should i just go with A ?

Answer 11

Well it might not be correct...I know its an open circle and -5.

Answer 12

"Remember to flip the inequality symbol if you decide to solve for x or y before plugging in values. In doing so, you divide or multiply by a negative."

Answer 13

So the sign was flipped in this case.

Answer 14

so its C ?

Answer 15

Yes

Answer 16

ok thank you

Answer 17

You're welcome