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2/3(c-18)=7 

 Oct 9, 2015
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Solve for c:
(2 (c-18))/3 = 7

Multiply both sides of (2 (c-18))/3 = 7 by 3/2:
((3×2 (c-18))/(2))/(3) = 3/2×7

3/2×7 = (3×7)/2:
(3×2 (c-18))/(2×3) = (3×7)/2

(3×2 (c-18))/(2×3) = (2×3)/(2×3)×(c-18) = c-18:
c-18 = (3×7)/2

3×7  =  21:
Answer: | 
| c-18 = 21/2

c=28 1/2

 Oct 9, 2015

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