SOLUTION: 2-(2/3-X)+1/6=-x+5/9 We are supposed to find the solution. Please help me with the steps. There are several more problems like this on my work.

Question 72623: 2-(2/3-X)+1/6=-x+5/9 We are supposed to find the solution. Please help me with the steps. There are several more problems like this on my work.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2-(2/3-X)+1/6=-x+5/9
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2-(2/3)+x+(1/6) = -x + (5/9)
(4/3) + x + (1/6) = -x +(5/9)
9/6 +2x = 5/9
2x = (5/9)-(9/6)
2x = (5/9)-(3/2)
2x = -17/18
x = -17/36
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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