example
we have
2/3x =6
solve for x
Multiply by 3 both sides ------> by multiplication property of equality
3(2/3)x=3(6)
2x=18
Divide by 2 both sides ------> by division property of equality
2x/2=18/2
x=9
we have
30=30
Multiply by 5 both sides ----
30(5)=30(5)
150=150