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I need help with this equation

2/3x+15=17
I'm trying to get the X alone and find out what it is
Can anyone help?

User Bonni
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First, you subtract 15 on each side:
2/3x=17-15
then, you simplify:
2/3x=2
multiply by 3
2x=6
divide by 2
x=3
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