Question

One-eighth of a number is -4,200.

What is the number?

-42,800
-37,800
-33,600
-42,000

Answer 1

33,600

Explanation:

take -4200 and multiply it by 8. You'd do this since the equation to get -4200 is

x(1/8) = -4200

multiply both sides by 8 to get rid of the fraction and you get x=33,600