If $-4a>-4b$, then which statement is correct?
Practice this question from Chapter Mock 14: Inequality, with options and an explanation.
Question
If $-4a>-4b$, then which statement is correct?
Option A
$a>b$
Option B — Correct answer
$a<b$
Correct choice.
Option C
$a=b$
Option D
No conclusion
Explanation
Dividing by $-4$ reverses the sign, giving $a<b$.