Question

-t/16=-7/8 what is t, please show work.

Answer 1

-t = (16 *(-7))/8
t = 14

Answer 2

clear enough ?

Answer 3

well, were supposed to keep what is on each side, on each side and solve like that.

Answer 4

well you can multiply the right side by 0.5/0.5 which is 1 so everything is fine
and then this side will become : -0.5t/8

now you will see -0.5t = -7
t = 14

which is the same as before but maybe this is what you need

Answer 5

in other words, dont solve for t.

use a proscribed method and determine t by that method.

Answer 6

the question should be: prove that t = 14 by using a few different methods.

Answer 7

t=14