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Applying the Multiplication Property of Inequality in Auditing

A corporate auditor is reviewing a department's budget inequalities. To model a significant reduction in project funding, the auditor must multiply both sides of an inequality by a negative decimal. According to the Multiplication Property of Inequality, state the specific rule the auditor must follow regarding the direction of the inequality symbol in this scenario.

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