Solve -82.16geq-10.4p

$$- 82.16 \geq - 10.4 p$$

Solve for p

$$p\geq 7.9$$

Solution Steps

Divide both sides by -10.4. Since -10.4 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.

$$\frac{-82.16}{-10.4}\leq p$$

Expand \frac{-82.16}{-10.4} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.

$$\frac{-8216}{-1040}\leq p$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-8216}{-1040} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -104.

$$\frac{79}{10}\leq p$$

Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side. This changes the sign direction.

$$p\geq \frac{79}{10}$$