solve the equation 1.5y < -6.75
1.5y < -6.75First, divide both sides by '1.5'.\(\frac{-6.5}{1.5}\)Second, since 4.5 × 1.5 = 6.5, simplify the fraction to '-4.5'\(y \ \textless \ -4.5\)Answer: y < -4.5