The problem
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why does the less than equal to change to x grater than equal to in the last two steps of the equation
Answer provided by our tutors
when you multiply inequality by a negative number the sign changes.
Think about it this way
3<4
but if I multiply it by -1
-3<-4 is not true
It will be, if the inequ sign is turned around
-3>-4