Question

By what number should we multiply-5/14 so that the product maybe -1/6​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number x be multiplied with 8/3. Accordingly

x × 8/3 = 24

8x/3 = 24

Cross multiplication

8x = 3 × 24

8x = 72

x = 72/8

x = 9

Thus the number 9 to be multiplied with 8/3 to get the product as 24.