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2/3 x = 2 2/5 what is x

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Step-by-step explanation

change the improper fraction to proper fraction that is 2×5+2=12/5

2/3x= 12/5. (multiply both sides by the LCM of the denominators)that is by 15

2/3x×15=12/5×15 =

10x=36(divide both sides by 10)

x=3.6

answer

x=3.6

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