How negative numbers flip the sign of the inequality — Krista King Math

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We solve inequalities the same way we solve equations, except that when we multiply or divide both sides of the inequality by a negative number, we have to do something special to it. Anytime you multiply or divide both sides of the inequality, you must “flip” or change the direction of the inequali

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