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Step-by-step explanation:</h3><h3>(2/3)x - 2 = 7</h3>
(2/3)x = 7 + 2
(2/3)x = 9
2x = 9 × 3
x = 27/2
:. x = 13 1/2
<h3>hello!</h3>
What is
of 12?
In order to find it, we should divide 12 by 4:-
3
Now, solve our word problem:-
Matthew bought 12 roses.
of these roses were white.
And we already know how to solve this problem :)
Hence,

<h3>note:-</h3>
Hope everything is clear; if you need any clarification/explanation, kindly let me know, and I will comment and/or edit my answer :)