3 years ago

A number, n, is multiplied by -3/8. The product is -0.5 What is the value of n?

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1 answer:

andrew-mc [135]3 years ago

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Answer:

n=4/3

Step-by-step explanation:

n*(-3/8)=-0.5

n=0.5/3/8

n=1/2 / 3/8

n=4/3

Check:

4/3*-3/8=-0.5

4/3*-3/8=-1/2

-1/2=-0/5

CORRECT!

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