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The table below shows an inequality and a number by which to divide both sides

The table below shows an inequality and a number by which to divide both sides-example-1
User Iolanda
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Answer:

The answer to your question is: The last option is correct

Explanation:

Just remember thta when we divide by a negative number, the inequality changes, then,

- 125 ≥ -135 divide by -5

25 ≤ 27

User Amberlamps
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Answer:

25 < 27 not 25 ≤ 27

Explanation:

-125 ≥ -135

on the number, you count through -125 before -135, so -125 is greater but not equal to -135.

-125/ -5 > -135/ -5

= 25 < 27

25 is less than 27. They are not equal.

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