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Use inverse operation to solve the question

2/3z = -4


Z= ?

Use inverse operation to solve the question 2/3z = -4 Z= ?-example-1

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Answer:

z=(-6)

Explanation:

(2/3)*z=(-4)

2*z=3*(-4) --> We move the 3 from the left to the right part of the equation. It was dividing, so we move it multiplying.

2*z=(-12)

z=(-12)/2 --> It's the inverse case of before. 2 was multiplying, so we move it to the right by dividing it.

z=(-6)

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