How do you solve #x-2/3=7/6#?

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smendyka
May 22, 2017

See a solution process below:

Explanation:

First, add #color(red)(2/3)# to each side of the equation to solve for #x# while keeping the equation balanced:

#x - 2/3 + color(red)(2/3) = 7/6 + color(red)(2/3)#

#x - 0 = 7/6 + (2/2 xx color(red)(2/3))#

#x = 7/6 + 4/6#

#x = 11/6#

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