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-a>-5
Subtract 5 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
a<\frac{-5}{-1}
Divide both sides by -1. Since -1 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.
a<5
Fraction \frac{-5}{-1} can be simplified to 5 by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.