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What is the solution? 2/3(x-7)= -2

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Answer:

x =4

Explanation:

2/3(x-7)= -2

Multiply each side by 3/2 to clear the fractions

3/2 * 2/3(x-7)= -2 *3/2

x-7 = -3

Add 7 to each side

x-7+7 = -3+7

x =4

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