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2/3 of a number -11. Please help

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  • 03-09-2020

Answer:

(2/3)x = -11

x = -33/2

Step-by-step explanation:

2/3 of a number is -11.

Let the unknown number be x.

2/3 of x is -11.

(2/3)x = -11

Multiply both sides by 3/2.

(3/2)(2/3)x = (3/2)(-11/1)

x = -33/2

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