Question

Maria solved the equation -5 1/8n = -9 3/4 . Her answer was n = 1 37/41 . She is fairly confident about her answer, but wants to do a quick check of her solution using estimation.
Which of the following shows a good check of her answer?

-6(2) = -12
-5(-2) = -10
-5(2) = -9
-5(2) = -10

Answer 1

-5 1/8 would round to -5
-9 3/4 would round to -10
1 37/41 would round to 2

-5(2)=-10

Hope this helped :)

Answer 2

Answer:

-5(2)=-10

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