Which best explains how to solve x/3<−2?
1. Divide each side by 3
2. Multiply each side by x
3.Multiply eath side by -2
4.Multiply each side by 3
5.Divide each side by -2

Respuesta :

Option 4

Multiply each side by 3

Solution:

Given that,

[tex]\frac{x}{3} < -2[/tex]

Remember that,

When we multiply or divide or add or subtract same number on both sides of inequality, the inequality still remains true

Multiply each side by 3

[tex]\frac{x}{3} \times 3 < -2 \times 3\\\\Simplify\\\\x < -6[/tex]

Thus, Multiply each side by 3 is correct