SOLUTION: I am having trouble w/ this linear equation. Your help is much appreciated. Thank you. Solve: -3/4x=-9 1/9

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Question 50477: I am having trouble w/ this linear equation. Your help is much appreciated.
Thank you.
Solve: -3/4x=-9 1/9
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, tutorcecilia:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-3/4x=-9 1/9
-3/4 x = -82/9
x=(-82/9)(-4/3)
x= 328/27=12.15
Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by tutorcecilia(2152) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-3/4x=-9 1/9
-3/4x=-82/9
(-4/3)(-3/4)x=(-82/9)(-4/3)
x=328/27
x=12.148
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Check by plugging (x=12.148) back into the original equation:
(-3/4)(12.148)=-9 1/9
-9.111 = -9.111