Question
Solve the equation
x=−79
Alternative Form
x=−1.2˙85714˙
Evaluate
−432×x=6
Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction
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Evaluate
432
Multiply the denominator of the fraction by the whole number and add the numerator of the fraction
34×3+2
Multiply the terms
312+2
Add the terms
314
−314x=6
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
314x=−6
Multiply by the reciprocal
314x×143=−6×143
Multiply
x=−6×143
Solution
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Evaluate
−6×143
Reduce the numbers
−3×73
Multiply the numbers
−73×3
Multiply the numbers
−79
x=−79
Alternative Form
x=−1.2˙85714˙
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Rewrite the equation
7x=−9
Evaluate
−432×x=6
Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction
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Evaluate
−432×x
Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction
More Steps

Evaluate
432
Multiply the denominator of the fraction by the whole number and add the numerator of the fraction
34×3+2
Multiply the terms
312+2
Add the terms
314
−314x
−314x=6
Multiply both sides of the equation by LCD
−14x=18
Multiply both sides
14x=−18
Solution
7x=−9
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