Question

Find the solution set of x.
negative six x is less than fifty-four

x is less than negative nine

x is greater than negative nine

x is less than nine

x is greater than nine

Answer 1

Question: -6x < 54

Answer 2

Choices:
x < -9
x > -9
x < 9
x > 9

Answer 3

What do you have to do to the equation to get x by itself?

Answer 4

Divide, right?

Answer 5

So 54 / -6 = ?

Answer 6

It equals -9

Answer 7

Since you divided by a negative number you flip the sign and your answer is B.

Answer 8

Divide 54 by -6

Answer 9

=-9

Answer 10

Reverse the < symbol to >

Answer 11

So x > -9

Answer 12

Medal plzz?