SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: -2=12/x

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Question 942262: Please help me solve this equation: -2=12/x
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply both sides by x%2F%28-2%29
-2=12%2Fx
-2%28x%2F%28-2%29%29=%2812%2Fx%29%28x%2F%28-2%29%29
x=-6