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The product of 3 and a number x is 2/3 . What is the value of x? A.x=7/3 B.x=2/9 C.x=2 D.x=2 1/3

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<b>HEY THERE

GIVEN:- Value of x is 2/3

To FIND :- Value of x if The product of 3 and a number x is 2/3.

CONSTRUCTION:-
Here product of three means 3x

So according to question :-

=>3x = 2/3

multiplying bith sides with 1/3

=>x= 2/9


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User Spiritwalker
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The answer is: " 2/9 " .

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x = " 2/9 " .

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Step-by-step explanation:

To solve:

3x = 2/3 ;

Solve for "x" ;

Multiply EACH side of the equation by "1/3" ;

to isolate "x" on one side of the equation; & to solve for "x" ; as follows:

(1/3) * (3x) = (2/3) * (1/3) ;

to get :

x = (2*1) / (3*3) = 2/9 .

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The answer is: " 2/9 " .

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x = " 2/9 " .

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