SOLUTION: Help me solve -3/5=-7/10x

Question 20700: Help me solve -3/5=-7/10x
Answer by akmb1215(68) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In order to get rid of a number times x, you need to divide. Just beucase you are working with fractions, it does not change a thing. So, in order to solve, you will divide both sides by -7/10. This gives you . In order to divide by fractions, simply multiply by the reciprocal of the second number, which means that to solve, you will actually do , which is . This reduces to .
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