SOLUTION: -4over5x=-2
how do i multiply 2 fractions? i have multiple choice hw but i dont noe how to multipy 2 fractions.
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how do i multiply 2 fractions? i have multiple choice hw but i dont noe how to multipy 2 fractions.
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Question 217640: -4over5x=-2
how do i multiply 2 fractions? i have multiple choice hw but i dont noe how to multipy 2 fractions. Found 2 solutions by rfer, MathTherapy:Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! -4/5x=-2
divide both sides by -4
-4/-4*5x=-2/-4
5x=-1/2
divide by 5
5x/5=(-1/2)/(5/1)
x=-1/10
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remember no division with fractions, invert second fraction and multiply
(-1/2)/(5/1)=(-1/2)(1/5)=-1/10
You can put this solution on YOUR website! -4over5x=-2
how do i multiply 2 fractions? i have multiple choice hw but i dont noe how to multipy 2 fractions.