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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve x divided by negative six is greater than three for x.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[x \div-6>3\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\frac{ -x }{ 6 }>3\] \[-x>3(6)\] \[-x>18\] \[x<-18\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the rule is, when dividing by a negative, the sign swaps - make sense?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

try this one, to see if you've got it \[\frac{ -x-3 }{ 4 }>2\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x\[x <-11\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay! you got it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:)

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