SOLUTION: 2/3w=7

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Question 342796: 2/3w=7
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
A smart move with these kind of problems is to get rid of the fractions. In this case we can multiply both sides by 3 to get:
2w=21
Now divide both sides by 2 to get:
w=21/2 or rewritten as 10 1/2
Got it?
RJ
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