SOLUTION: I need help with this problem property of equality can someone please show me how to solve this problem please. 7r/12=-14 thank you

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Question 177087: I need help with this problem property of equality can someone please show me how to solve this problem please.
7r/12=-14
thank you

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7r/12=-14
Divide both sides by 7 to get:
r/12 = -2
Multiply both sides by 12 to get:
r = -24
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.


Multiply both sides by 12.


Multiply


Divide both sides by 7 to isolate r.


Reduce.


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