What is the answer to (-5)/(3x)=-26 ?

The answer to (-5)/(3x)=-26 is x= 5/78

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(-5)/(3x)=-26

\frac{- 5}{3 x} = - 26

x = \frac{5}{78}

Decimal Notation

x = 0.06410 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{- 5}{3 x} = - 26

Simplify

\frac{- 5}{3 x} : - \frac{5}{3 x}

- \frac{5}{3 x} = - 26

Multiply both sides by

x

- \frac{5}{3} = - 26 x

Switch sides

- 26 x = - \frac{5}{3}

Divide both sides by

- 26

x = \frac{5}{78}

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = \frac{5}{78}

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