Solve for x -16x>-80

$- 16 x > - 80$

Step 1

Divide each term in $- 16 x > - 80$ by $- 16$ . When multiplying or dividing both sides of an inequality by a negative value, flip the direction of the inequality sign.

$\frac{- 16 x}{- 16} < \frac{- 80}{- 16}$

Step 2

Simplify the left side.

Cancel the common factor of $- 16$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{- 16 x}{- 16} < \frac{- 80}{- 16}$

Divide $x$ by $1$ .

$x < \frac{- 80}{- 16}$

Step 3

Simplify the right side.

Divide $- 80$ by $- 16$ .

$x < 5$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Inequality Form:

$x < 5$

Interval Notation:

$(- \infty, 5)$

Solve for x -16x>-80

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