How do you solve 2/3x=2623x=26?

2 Answers
May 1, 2018

To solve for X just divide 2/323 from both sides

Explanation:

The reason you do this is because it will isolate X. 2/323 divided by 2/323 is one, and 26 divided by 2/323 will be 39.
Your answer will be 39.

May 1, 2018

x=39x=39

Explanation:

Solve:

2/3x=2623x=26

Simplify 2/3x23x to (2x)/32x3.

(2x)/3=262x3=26

Multiply both sides by 33.

color(red)cancel(color(black)(3))^1xx(2x)/color(red)cancel(color(black)(3))^1=26xx3

Simplify.

2x=78

Divide both sides by 2.

x=39