Question
Find x such that:
$\frac{7}{-3}=\frac{\text{x}}{6}$
$\frac{7}{-3}=\frac{\text{x}}{6}$
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Answer
$\frac{7}{-3}=\frac{\text{x}}{6}$
$\Rightarrow-3\times\text{x}=7\times6$
$\Rightarrow-3\text{x}=42$
$\Rightarrow\text{x}=\frac{42}{-3}=-14$
$\therefore\text{x}=-14$
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