SOLUTION: What are the steps in finding the answer to: 2/3x=6 ?

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Question 30105: What are the steps in finding the answer to: 2/3x=6 ?
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(2/3)x= 6
multiply both sides by 3 to get rid of fraction bits. This gives,
3*(2/3)x = 3*6 = 18
2x = 18
now divide both sides by 2.
x = 9
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