Question

Solve.. -x/6>3

A)x< -18

B)x<18

C)x>18

D)x> -18

Answer 1

x < -1/2

Explanation:

Starting with -x/6>3, multiply both sides by -1/6, to remove fractions. Remember to reverse the direction of the inequality sign, which is required because we're multiplying -x/6>3 by a negative number.

x < 3(-1/6), or x < -1/2