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1/3x+5=2 using fraction busters

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The answer is 9.
1/3 x + 5=2
The fraction buster is 3/1
1/3 times 3/1= 1x
5/1 times 3/1=15/1
2/1 times3/1= 6/1
X+15=6
-6 -6
X=9
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