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OpenStudy (anonymous):

solve 4x/3=8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

we want to isolate x on one side, so since we want to multiply by 3/4 on both sides to get x by itself

OpenStudy (anonymous):

6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

when you multiply a fraction, you multiply by the reciprocal (4/3 is reciprocal of 3/4) to clear the variable

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