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Rewrite the equation below so that it does not have fractions.

2-2/3x=3/7

Do not use decimals in your answer.

User Toofly
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Answer:

42 - 14x = 9

Explanation:

Given

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

Multiply through by 21 ( the LCM of 3 and 7 ) to clear the fractions

42 - 14x = 9 ← with no fractions

User Bharatk
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Answer:

14x - 33 = 0

Explanation:

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

6 - 2x = 9/7 (multiply 3)

42 - 14x = 9 (multiply 7)

14x - 33 = 0

User Kvadityaaz
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