5/3 = 6/x+2

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6/ (x+2) =(5/3)

6=(5/3)*(x+2)

x+2=6*(3/5)=18/5=3.6

x=3.6 -2

x=1.6
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5/3=6/x+2 5(x+2)=6×3 5x+10=18 5x=18–10 5x=8 x=8/5 x=1.6
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