Solve the Proportion $\frac { - 9 } { x } = \frac { 2 } { 9 }$

question 110

Multiple Choice

Solve the proportion. Round the result to three significant digits when necessary. $\frac { - 9 } { x } = \frac { 2 } { 9 }$

• A) x = 40
• B) x = -40.5
• C) x = -42
• D) x = 40.5
• E) x = -39.5

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