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Okay sy match members last in the series of five

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here here we go Here is the question Which of

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the following values is a solution of the inequality Eleven

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minus seven Acts is less than 60 Well the general

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idea of solving an inequality is the samos solving an

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equation instead the little equal thing We got the duck

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mouth there Yeah well we want to isolate acts poor

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lonely acts Variables are always getting isolated like that They're

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naughty They sit in the chair and stare at the

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wall All right First subtract eleven from both sides that

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gets us negative Seven Acts is less than 49 Next

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we divide both sides by negative seven and you know

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what that does it's going to cause us to flip

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around the duck mouth You like that So when we

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do we need to reverse that direction of the inequality

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symbol There flipped that sucker around like a house on

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hdtv So the on ly answer choice That's greater than 00:00:56.135 --> [endTime] negative seven is zero d that's it We're done

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