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Find q if p = -1/2 and the quotient pq = -3.

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Answer: q=6


Explanation: 6×-1/2=-3


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Find q if p = -1/2 and the quotient pq = -3.-example-1
User Shahrukh Mohammad
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q =6

pq = -3

We know p = -1/2 so we can substitute it in

-1/2 q = -3

Multiply each side by -2 to isolate q

-2*-1/2 q = -2 *-3

q = 6

User Jason Scheirer
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