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What would be your first step in solving -3x > 0?

A. multiply both sides by -3 and flip your sign
B. divide both sides by -3 and flip your sign
C. multiply both sides by 3 and flip your sign
D. divide both sides by 3 and flip your sign

User Chris Upchurch
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Answer:

D

Explanation:

You divide both sides by 3 and then you flip the sign.

User Daniel Mecke
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Answer:

I would divide both sides by -3 then flip your sign since it is a multiplication equation in -3x which means you have to isolate it to find x.

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