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Solve for x.
2 6
— = —
x 2

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Answer:


\large\boxed{x=(2)/(3)}

Explanation:


(2)/(x)=(6:2)/(2:2)\\\\(2)/(x)=(3)/(1)\qquad\text{cross multiply}\\\\3x=2\qquad\text{divide both sides by 3}\\\\x=(2)/(3)

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