Multiplication Inequality Property

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Multiplication Property of Inequality
using a = 4, b = 5, and c = 67

For all real numbers a, b, and c
if a < b, then:
ac < bc
if a < b and c > 0, then:

4 * 67 < 5 * 67
268 < 335

268 < 335

268 < 335

Demonstrates the Multiplication Property Of Inequality Numerical Properties
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The Multiplication Property of Inequality states that for all real numbers a, b, and c, if a < b, then: ac < bc

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greater than: Shows an inequality of one value being more than another
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inequality: a relation which makes a non-equal comparison between two numbers or other mathematical expressions.
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less than: Shows an inequality of one value being less than another
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multiplication: math operation involving the product of elements
multiplication property of inequality: we can multiply or divide both sides of the inequality by the same number and get an equivalent inequality
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