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What is x in -3(x-4/3)=6

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Answer:

x = -2/3

Explanation:

-3(x-4/3)=6

Divide by -3

-3/-3(x-4/3)=6/-3

(x-4/3)=-2

Add 4/3 to each side

x-4/3+4/3 = -2 +4/3

getting a common denominator

x = -6/3 +4/3

x = -2/3

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