Question

What is the value of x in the equation
1/3x-2/3=-18?

Answer 1

x = - 52

Explanation:

`(1)/(3)` x -
`(2)/(3)` = - 18 ( multiply through by 3 to clear the fractions )

x - 2 = - 54 ( add 2 to both sides )

x = - 52