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How can x-2/3=5/6 be solved for x in one step

User Kiv
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You need to add 2/3 to both sides to get



x -(2)/(3)+(2)/(3) = (5)/(6)+(2)/(3)


which simplifies into




x = (3)/(2)

User Amit Kohli
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