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Rewrite the equation below so that it does not have fractions2x/3 - 2 = 3/7Do not use decimals in your answer

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The given equation is expressed as


\begin{gathered} (2)/(3)x\text{ -2=}(3)/(7) \\ \text{The lowest common factor is 21. We would multiply both sides of the equation by 21. } \\ (2)/(3)x*21\text{ - 2}*21=(3)/(7)*21 \\ 14x-42=9 \\ \\ \\ \end{gathered}

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