SOLUTION: 2 -(36x-6)=68 3

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Question 122313:
2
-(36x-6)=68
3
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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2/3(36X-6)=68
2(36X-6)/3=68 NOW CROSS MULTIPLY
2(36X-6)=3*68
72X-12=204
72X=204+12
72X=216
X=216/72
X=3 ANSWER.
PROOF
2/3(36*3-6)=68
2/3(108-6)=68
2/3*102=68
2*102/3=68
204/3=68
68=68