SOLUTION: please help me solve -x/6 =2/9

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Question 968896: please help me solve -x/6 =2/9

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Multiply each side by 54.

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please help me solve -x/6 =2/9
-+x%2F6+=+2%2F9
9x+=+-+12 ------ Cross-multiplying
x+=+%28-+12%29%2F9, or highlight_green%28x+=+-+4%2F3%29