When you have a compound inequality like so, but the variable is a negative, how do you graph it? Do you just graph it normally

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zloy xaker [14]

4 years ago

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When you have a compound inequality like so, but the variable is a negative, how do you graph it? Do you just graph it normally

or..

Mathematics

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Dvinal [7] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-14T17:53:50+03:00

Dvinal [7]4 years ago

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You can never have a negative variable, meaning you have to divide by -1 on both sides.
Therefore, the answer would be...
x< 3
You reverse the inequality symbol because you are dividing by a negative number
Hope this helps