Question

Solve the following equation. Then place the correct number in the box provided. Leave answer in terms of a mixed number. 3x/2 = 5

Answer 1

Answer:

x = $3\frac{1}{3}$

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given the following expression which we are to solve for x and give the answer in a mixed form of fraction:

$\frac { 3 x } { 2 } = 5$

Taking the denominator to the other side of the equation and multiplying it to get:

$3x=10$

$x = \frac { 1 0 } { 3 }$

Writing it in mixed number:

$x = 3 \frac { 1 } { 3 }$