SOLUTION: Solve using the multiplication principle. -7/8x=-9/10 Answer must be simplified. answer that I came up with is 36/35

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Question 513445: Solve using the multiplication principle.
-7/8x=-9/10
Answer must be simplified.
answer that I came up with is 36/35

Answer by umail08(87) About Me  (Show Source):
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-7/8x=-9/10
-8/7(-7/8x) = -8/7(-9/10)
x = 72/70
x = 36/35