SOLUTION: If 3x=2y and 5y=6z, what is the value of x in terms of z?

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Question 486661: If 3x=2y and 5y=6z, what is the value of x in terms of z?
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x=2y+ divide by 3=> x=%282%2F3%29y
5y=6z divide by 5=> y=%286%2F5%29z
x=%282%2F3%29%28%286%2F5%29z%29=%284%2F5%29z