To find the value of x in the equation 2 2/3 = (x-0.06) / 1 7/9, we first convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions:
2 2/3 = 8/31 7/9 = 16/9
Now we can write the equation as:
8/3 = (x - 0.06) / 16/9
To solve for x, we can cross multiply:
8/3 * 16/9 = x - 0.06
(8 16) / (3 9) = x - 0.06
128/27 = x - 0.06
To isolate x, we add 0.06 to both sides:
x = 128/27 + 0.06
x = 128/27 + 162/27
x = 290/27
Therefore, the value of x is 290/27 or approximately 10.74.
To find the value of x in the equation 2 2/3 = (x-0.06) / 1 7/9, we first convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions:
2 2/3 = 8/3
1 7/9 = 16/9
Now we can write the equation as:
8/3 = (x - 0.06) / 16/9
To solve for x, we can cross multiply:
8/3 * 16/9 = x - 0.06
(8 16) / (3 9) = x - 0.06
128/27 = x - 0.06
To isolate x, we add 0.06 to both sides:
x = 128/27 + 0.06
x = 128/27 + 162/27
x = 290/27
Therefore, the value of x is 290/27 or approximately 10.74.