Question
-3 times N = 1/2
Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
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GPT 3.5
To solve the equation, we can isolate N by multiplying both sides of the equation by the reciprocal of -3, which is '-1/3'.
So, (-3) times N = 1/2 simplifies to:
N = (1/2) * (-1/3)
Multiplying the numerators and denominators, we get:
N = -1/6
Therefore, the solution to the equation is N = -1/6.
So, (-3) times N = 1/2 simplifies to:
N = (1/2) * (-1/3)
Multiplying the numerators and denominators, we get:
N = -1/6
Therefore, the solution to the equation is N = -1/6.