SOLUTION: how do i solve -2/3x=72?????

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Question 518481: how do i solve -2/3x=72?????
Found 2 solutions by Gogonati, Alan3354:
Answer by Gogonati(855) About Me  (Show Source):
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Assuming that x≠0,multiply both sides by -3x and get:2=-216x => x=-1/108

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply both sides by -3/2.
Make an effort.