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W/-6=20 read as w divided by -6 equals 20. what would my answer be?

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From the expression: w/-6 = 20, we can solve for w, like this:


\begin{gathered} (w)/(-6)=20 \\ (w)/(-6)*-6=20*-6 \\ w*(-6)/(-6)=-120 \\ w*1=-120 \\ w=-120 \end{gathered}

As proved, w equals -120

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