SOLUTION: Hi my 9th grade class is working on linear equations.The directions say sole each equation check your soultion.How would you solve what t is in this equation? t/7=-5 see this is

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Question 346273: Hi my 9th grade class is working on linear equations.The directions say sole each equation check your soultion.How would you solve what t is in this equation?
t/7=-5
see this is what i thought t/7=5/1 times t/7 which would be 5 times t and 7 times one which is 7? Can you pls help

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply both sides by 7.
t = -35

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