SOLUTION: Solve the proportion -2/4=m/8

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Question 1013036: Solve the proportion
-2/4=m/8
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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Cross multiply
(-2/4)=(m/8)
-16=4m
m=-4
-(2/4)=-(4/8)