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-a<7-9
Subtract 9 from both sides.
-a<-2
Subtract 9 from 7 to get -2.
a>\frac{-2}{-1}
Divide both sides by -1. Since -1 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.
a>2
Fraction \frac{-2}{-1} can be simplified to 2 by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.