Answer
See below.
Work Step by Step
$x\gt y$, thus $0\gt y-x$, so multiplying by $(y-x)$ requires the sign of the inequality to change because we multiply by a negative number.
Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13:
978-0-13417-894-3
Chapter 4 - Section 4.1 - Solving Linear Inequalities - Exercise Set - Page 265: 89
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