Question 55993
{{{(1/3)x=1/2}}}

Multiply both sides of the equation by 3 to get the x alone, and you get 
{{{3*(1/3)x= 3*(1/3) }}}
{{{1*x= 3*(1/2) }}}
{{{x= 3/2}}} or 1  1/2


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