Question

Is 2/3 = 0.6?

Answer 1

approximately yes,
accurately NO

Answer 2

2/3 = 0.6666...
and those 6 repeat infinitely

Answer 3

If 2/3 x − 2 = 6, what is the value of x? Could I use 0.6 to replace 2/3?

Answer 4

\(\dfrac{2}{3} = 0.\overline{6}\)

Answer 5

not actually

(2/3)x -2 = 6

you first add 2 on both sides

Answer 6

On both sides of what the fraction? 4/5?

Answer 7

like this

(2/3) x -2+2 = 6+2

now combine like terms