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Solve the following equation algebraically. Show your work.
6= x+2/3

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User Augie
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Answer:

Explanation:

Begin by multiplying both sides by 3 to get:

18 = x + 2. Subtract 2 from both sides to get that

16 = x

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Answer:

6=(x+2)÷3

(by cross multiplying)

x+2=18

x=18-2x

x=16

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