Fill in the blanks to make the statements true. $$\dfrac{-6}{7}=\dfrac{}{42}$$
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Given expression is written as $$\dfrac{-6}{7}=\dfrac{x}{42}$$ $$\Rightarrow x=\dfrac{42\times-6}{7}\qquad$$...Cross multiplication $$\Rightarrow x=6\times-6$$ $$\Rightarrow x=-36$$ Therefore, $$\dfrac{-6}{7}=\dfrac{-36}{42}$$
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Fill in the blanks to make the statements true. $$\dfrac{-6}{7}=\dfrac{}{42}$$