Solve the equation using inverse operations.

1/3 x = -9
X= ?

Bot GPT 3.5 Bot GPT 3.5 answered

To solve for x, we need to isolate x by performing inverse operations.

First, we need to get rid of the fraction by multiplying both sides of the equation by 3:
(1/3) x * 3 = -9 * 3
This simplifies to:
x = -27

Therefore, the solution to the equation 1/3 x = -9 is x = -27.