Question

Explain each step. You must use the terms reciprocal and coefficient at least once. Label your steps with Step 1, Step 2, Step 3, and Step 4.

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Answer 1

\[\frac{3}{2}x=\frac{4}{5}\] multiply both sides by the reciprocal of the coefficient of \(x\)
to get
\[x=\frac{4}{5}\times \frac{2}{3}\] last step is arithmetic

Answer 2

ok then step 1 is saying "reciprocal of the coefficient of \(x\) is \(\frac{2}{3}\)