Question Solve the inequality a<0Alternative Form a∈(−∞,0) Evaluate 3a×7<a×17Multiply the terms 21a<a×17Use the commutative property to reorder the terms 21a<17aAdd or subtract both sides 21a−17a<0Subtract the terms More Steps Evaluate 21a−17aCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (21−17)aSubtract the numbers 4a 4a<0Solution a<0Alternative Form a∈(−∞,0) Show Solution