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2/ 2 2/3 = 3/N solve for N
when i put this in my calculator it says unable to solve

User Kimstik
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Answer:

n = 9 / 2 or 4.5

Explanation:

2/3 = 3/N

cross multiply

2 x n = 2n

3 x 3 = 9

2n = 9

divided both sides by 2

2n / 2 = 9 / 2

n = 9 / 2

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