Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.6 Solving Equations - 9.6 Exercises - Page 671: 77

Answer

$x=\frac{8}{21}$

Work Step by Step

We are given the equation $\frac{7}{2}x=\frac{4}{3}$. Multiply both sides by $\frac{2}{7}$. $(\frac{7}{2}x\times\frac{2}{7})=x=\frac{4}{3}\times\frac{2}{7}=\frac{4\times2}{3\times7}=\frac{8}{21}$ $x=\frac{8}{21}$
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