SOLUTION: 1/3x-2=7

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Question 102766: 1/3x-2=7
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation



Multiply both sides by the LCM of 3. This will eliminate the fractions (note: if you need help with finding the LCM, check out this solver)



Distribute and multiply the LCM to each side



Add 6 to both sides


Combine like terms on the right side

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Answer:
So our answer is



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