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Find the value of x in the given proportion. fraction numerator 7 divided by 9 over denominator negative 7 divided by 14 end fraction equals space fraction numerator x over denominator 9 divided by 42 end fraction

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Is this your problem:
(7/9)/(-7/10) = (x)/(3/14)
If so then the answer is
x=- (1)/(3)

cross multiply
(7)/(9) ×
(3)/(14) =
- (1)/(2) x
Simply the left side to
(1)/(6) then multiply both sides by -2
User Adrian Sanguineti
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I get -1/12

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Find the value of x in the given proportion. fraction numerator 7 divided by 9 over-example-1
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