Question

Solve for x.
2 6
— = —
x 2

Answer 1

Answer:

$\large\boxed{x=\dfrac{2}{3}}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\dfrac{2}{x}=\dfrac{6:2}{2:2}\\\\\dfrac{2}{x}=\dfrac{3}{1}\qquad\text{cross multiply}\\\\3x=2\qquad\text{divide both sides by 3}\\\\x=\dfrac{2}{3}$