SOLUTION: I need help with this problem 3A/7 = -2/5

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Question 42798: I need help with this problem 3A/7 = -2/5

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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We will do this in two steps...first multiply both sides by 7 and then divide both sides by 3...we get
3A/7 = -2/5
3A = -14/5
A = -14/15
This could also have been done in one step by multiplying by 7/3...