Respuesta :
the answer is x=21
if you want to know how i got it just ask me down below
if you want to know how i got it just ask me down below
Two thirds of a number x : [tex] \frac{2}{3} *x[/tex]
Two thirds of a number x decreased by 5:
[tex]\frac{2}{3} *x - 5[/tex]
Two thirds of a number x decreased by 5 is 9:
[tex]\frac{2}{3} *x - 5=9[/tex]
now solve for x:
2/3 x = 9+5
2/3 x = 14
x = 14*3/2
x=21
Two thirds of a number x decreased by 5:
[tex]\frac{2}{3} *x - 5[/tex]
Two thirds of a number x decreased by 5 is 9:
[tex]\frac{2}{3} *x - 5=9[/tex]
now solve for x:
2/3 x = 9+5
2/3 x = 14
x = 14*3/2
x=21
I hope I helped you.
