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Plsssss Answer this: Explain how solving -7y > 161 is different from solving 7y > -161.
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Explain how solving -7y > 161 is different from solving 7y > -161.

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The sign isn’t switched. [ ie, -7 < 161 = 7 > -161 ]

Explanation :
When multiplying or dividing by a negative the sign flips.
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