What is the answer to 6/x =-3/7 ?

The answer to 6/x =-3/7 is x=-14

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6/x =-3/7

\frac{6}{x} = - \frac{3}{7}

x = - 14

Solution steps

\frac{6}{x} = - \frac{3}{7}

Cross multiply

42 = - x \cdot 3

Switch sides

- x \cdot 3 = 42

Divide both sides by

- 3

x = - 14

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = - 14

\frac{1}{x} = - 3

x - \frac{6}{x} = - 5

1 - \frac{1}{x + 1} = x + 1

\frac{8}{x} = 0

\frac{x ^{2} - x - 20}{x + 4} = - 9