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Find the solution to -2/9=4/m.

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Let's solve your equation step-by-step.


Rearrange the equation by subtracting what is to the right of the equal sign from both sides of the equation :

-2/9=4/m
Now cross multiply
Or, -2*m=4*9
Or,-2m=36
Or, m=36/-2
Or, m=-18
Thus the value of m is -18.





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User Maor Hadad
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Answer:

m=18

Explanation:

1)Multiply all terms by the same value to eliminate fraction denominators

2) simplify

3) Multiply all terms by the same value to eliminate fraction denominators

4)simplify

5) Divide both sides of the equation by the same term

6) simplify

User FPC
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