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Solve for x.

7x/−10=−42/5

User Peymankh
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Answer:

x=12

Explanation:


-(7x)/(10) =-(42)/(5) multiply both sides by -10 as the first step to get x by itself


7x =84. divide both sides by 7

x = 12

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