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  • 11-01-2019
  • Mathematics
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What is the value of x in the equation -2/9x = 2/5? 1. -1 4/5 2. -5/9 3. 5/9 4. 1 4/5

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gmany
gmany gmany
  • 12-01-2019

[tex]-\dfrac{2}{9}x=\dfrac{2}{5}\qquad\text{multiply both sides by 9}\\\\-2x=\dfrac{18}{5}\qquad\text{divide both sides by (-2)}\\\\\boxed{x=-\dfrac{9}{5}}[/tex]

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alkahloutnoorah
alkahloutnoorah alkahloutnoorah
  • 03-03-2021

Answer:

A) -1 4/5

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