SOLUTION: solve using multiplication principle -1/2x=-7/8

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Question 223790: solve using multiplication principle -1/2x=-7/8
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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-1/2x=-7/8
-x/2=-7/8
-8x=-14
x=-14/-8
x=7/4 ans.
Proof:
-1/2*7/4=-7/8
-7/8=-7/8