Question

the quotient of a number and \\(-3.5\\) is \\(1.36\\). find the number.

the number is \\(\square\\).

Explanation:

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<reasoning>

Translate the word problem into an equation

\[
\frac{x}{-3.5} = 1.36
\]

Solve for x by multiplying both sides

\[
x = 1.36 \times (-3.5)
\]

Calculate the final product

\[
x = -4.76
\]
</reasoning>

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The number is <blank>-4.76</blank>.
</answer>

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Answer:

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Translate the word problem into an equation

\[
\frac{x}{-3.5} = 1.36
\]

Solve for x by multiplying both sides

\[
x = 1.36 \times (-3.5)
\]

Calculate the final product

\[
x = -4.76
\]
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The number is <blank>-4.76</blank>.
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