Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321825535
ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.6 Solving Equations - 9.6 Exercises - Page 673: 78

Answer

$x=\frac{20}{9}$

Work Step by Step

We are given the equation $\frac{3}{4}x=\frac{5}{3}$. Multiply both sides by $\frac{4}{3}$. $(\frac{3}{4}x\times\frac{4}{3})=x=\frac{5}{3}\times\frac{4}{3}=\frac{5\times4}{3\times3}=\frac{20}{9}$ $x=\frac{20}{9}$
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