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pshichka [43]
4 years ago
8

Why must you flip the inequality symbol when you divide by a negative number?

Mathematics
1 answer:
MariettaO [177]4 years ago
8 0
That's a good question.  When comparing negative numbers  the lower one  has a greater  'number part  ( without the sign)'  then the higher  one.

For example -4 and -10:-   10 > 4   but -4 > -10.
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