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Solve for x.
3x = 6x-2

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Answer:

x = 2/3 (Two-thirds)

Explanation:

First, move the 6x term to the other side of the equation by subtraction.

Now, it is -3x = -2.

To isolate the x, divide both sides by -3.

This leaves you with x = 2/3, since two negatives in a fraction will be positive.

User ArieKanarie
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Answer:

x=2/3

Explanation:

3x=6x-2

-3x=-2

3x=2

x=2/3

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