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The question is : what number makes this equation true

The question is : what number makes this equation true-example-1

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Given


(2)/(3)/\frac{\placeholder{⬚}}{7}=(14)/(21)

Find

what makes the equation true

Step-by-step explanation

Let the number be x.

so , the equation becomes


(2)/(3)/(x)/(7)=(14)/(17)

then , by solving this


\begin{gathered} (2)/(3)/(x)/(7)=(14)/(21) \\ \\ (2)/(3)*(7)/(x)=(14)/(21) \\ \\ (14)/(3x)=(14)/(21) \\ \\ x=7 \end{gathered}

Final Answer

Therefore ,


(2)/(3)/(7)/(7)=(14)/(21)

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