Question

10/3 = x/ (-5/2) what does x equal

Answer 1

The answer to the equation is
`x=-(25)/(3)`

First, you must cross multiply the fractions.

`10*-(5)/(2) =x*3`

`-25=3x`

Then, you must flip the equation.

`3x=-25`

Finally, divide 3 on each side

`(3x)/(3)=(-25)/(3)`

`x=-(25)/(3)`