Question

6x = 8 give answer as an improper fraction in simplest form:

Answer 1

To solve this equation, isolate the variable, x.

Given equation

⇒ 6x = 8

We need to isolate x. I'll start by dividing both sides by 6 :

⇒ 6x/6 = 8/6

⇒ x = 8/6

Next, reduce the fraction :

⇒ x = 4/3

Therefore our answer is 4/3.

Answer 2

x = 4/3 improper or 1 1/3 simplified

Explanation:

6x = 8

divide both sides by 6

x = 8/6

reduce the fraction by dividing both sides by 2

x = 4/3 or 1 1/3