3 years ago

Write an equation for the description. Two-thirds a number x plus 6 is 10.

Mathematics

1 answer:

Andreas93 [3]3 years ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

2\3x+6=10

2\3x=10-6 by transposition method

2\3x=4

2x=4×3 by transposition method

2x=12

x=12÷2

x=6

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