lupitaserr83 lupitaserr83
  • 06-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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can someone please help mee.

use transformations to solve the equation.

3 2/3x = 22

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frika
frika frika
  • 06-11-2018

1. Note that

[tex]3\dfrac{2}{3}=\dfrac{3\cdot 3+2}{3}=\dfrac{9+2}{3}=\dfrac{11}{3}.[/tex]

2. Then the equation [tex]3\dfrac{2}{3}x=22[/tex] can be rewritten

[tex]\dfrac{11}{3}x=22.[/tex]

3. Solve it:

[tex]x=22:\dfrac{11}{3},\\ \\x=22\cdot \dfrac{3}{11}=2\cdot 3=6.[/tex]

Answer: x=6

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