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What is the missing number of the calculation 42 divided by something =minus 6
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What is the missing number of the calculation
42 divided by something =minus 6

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the answer is -7

you have to do 42/x = -6 . when you cross multiply, you get:

-6x = 42

you solve for x by isolating it and diving -6 from both sides. that will get you the answer of -7
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