SOLUTION: the quotient of a number x and -3 is equal to 29

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Question 775804: the quotient of a number x and -3 is equal to 29
Answer by sofiyac(983) About Me  (Show Source):
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quotient means divide, so
x/-3=29 multiply each side by -3
x=-87