SOLUTION: What is x in the following equation 4/9(2x-4)=48

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Question 442271: What is x in the following equation
4/9(2x-4)=48

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8/9x-16/9=48
8/9x=432/9+16/9
8/9x=448/9
x=448/9*9/8
x=4032/72
x=56

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