Question

Solve for x: 2/3(x-4)=2x

Answer 1

\[\frac{ 2 }{ 3 }(x-4)=2x\]

Answer 2

@phi @thomaster @Luigi0210 help please?

Answer 3

multiply both sides of the equation by 3

and you'll have

2(x - 4) = 6x

you can either divide both sides by 2... or distribute

then collect like terms and solve for x

Answer 4

Thank you!

Answer 5

So it would be x=-2?

Answer 6

yes... that's the solution I had