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If x < 5, then which of the following must be true?

- x < -5
- x > -5
- x > 5
- x < 5

User Vladimir Panteleev
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I think is a if it’s not I’m sorry
User Fantomas
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Answer:

- x > -5

Explanation:

If you divide -1 on both sides you will have to switch the sign

(this also imply with multiplying by a negative)

Thus

-x>-5 is the same is x<5

Hope this helps!

User Davide Berra
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