SOLUTION: write an equation that requires the use of multiplication property of equality, where each side must be multiplied by 2/3, and the solution is negative

Question 582256: write an equation that requires the use of multiplication property of equality, where each side must be multiplied by 2/3, and the solution is negative
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let's work backwards from the solution.
We need to chose a negative solution.
I chose .
To get to that solution we would have to multiply by 2/3.
"Undoing" a multiplication times 2/3 means dividing by 2/3, which is multiplying by 3/2.
Multiplying both sides of times we get
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