Answer to Question #314019 in Algebra for Nqobza

Question #314019

What is the solution of the eqation 1/3(x+2)=2/3x+4

Expert's answer

1/3(x+2) = 2/3x+4

1/ (3x+2) = 2/ (3x+4)

Cross multiply

2(3x+2) = 3x+4

6x +12 = 3x +4

6x-3x = 4-12

3x = -8

Therefore, x = -8/3

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