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What's the answer to X/-40= 9 (ANSWER NOT A FRACTION)

What's the answer to X/-40= 9 (ANSWER NOT A FRACTION)-example-1

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Hi there!

Okay, so here are the steps to solving:

1) Simplify both sides of the equation.
-1/40x = -9

2) Multiply both sides by 40/(-1).
(40/-1) * (-1/40x) = (40/-1) * (-9)
x = 360

The final answer is x = 360.

Hope this helps!
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