Multiplied and subtracted

When a number is multiplied by ⅔ and subtracted from 7, the result is 2⅓. What is the number?

Final Answer:

x =  7

Step-by-step explanation:

m=231=2+31=32 3+1=36+1=37=2312.3333   7  x  32 = m 3 7  2 x = 3 m 2x = 213m  x=2213 m=2213 37=7



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