Question

What is the value of x in the equation X-2/3+1/6=5/6

Answer 1

Convert 2/3 in to a fraction of /6, so multiply the numerator and denominator by 2
X - 4/6 + 1/6 = 5/6
Subtract 1/6 from each side
X - 4/6 = 4/6
Add 4/6 to each side
X = 8/6
Or 4/3
Or 1.3333...