1/2x + 3 = 2/3x + 1....multiply everything by the common denominator of 6
3x + 18 = 4x + 6
3x - 4x = 6 - 18
-x = - 12
x = 12 <====
multiplying by the common denominator will get rid of the fractions
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That painting would be 1 yard and 2 inches left over
If your "original" number is 27, this is the work:
percent change = change/original * 100
percent change = (36-27)/27 * 100
percent change = 9/27 * 100
percent change = 1/3 * 100
percent change = 33 1/3
Answer:
Answer is 6 the value of x is 6
