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How do i solve 2/3(x+5)=4/9

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²/₃(x + 5) = ⁴/₉
²/₃(x) + ²/₃(5) = ⁴/₉
²/₃x + 3¹/₃ = ⁴/₉
- 3¹/₃ - 3¹/₃
²/₃x = -2⁸/₉
1¹/₂(²/₃x) = 1¹/₂(-2⁸/₉)
x = -4¹/₃
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