2/3x=10 help please and explain
\(\frac{2}{3x}=10\)
Multiply both sides by 3x:
\(2=30x\)
Divide both sides by 30:
\(\frac{2}{30}=x\)
Simplify:
\(x=\frac{1}{15}\)
Check:
\(\frac{2}{3\times\frac{1}{15}}=10\)
\(\frac{2}{\frac{3}{15}}=10\)
\(\frac{15\times2}{3}=10\)
\(\frac{30}{3}=10\)
\(10=10\)
Solutions
Simplify 2/3x to 2x/3
2x/3=10
2) Multiply both sides by 3
2x=10×3
3) Simplify 10×3 to 30
2x=30
4) Divide both sides by 2
x=30 ÷ 2
5) Simplify 30 ÷ 2 to 15
x=15
Answer = 15
Also can be written as 1/15