Question

Follow the steps to find the value of x.

1. Addition property of equality. One-fifth (x) minus two-thirds = four-thirds. One-fifth (x) minus two-thirds + two-thirds = four-thirds + two-thirds. 2. Multiplicative property of equality. One-fifth (x) (StartFraction 5 over 1 EndFraction) = StartFraction 6 over 3 EndFraction (StartFraction 5 over 1 EndFraction)

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

Answer 2

x = 10

Explanation:

After your second step, simplify the result:

`x=(6)/(3)\cdot(5)/(1)=2\cdot 5\\\\x=10`