Question

solve the following equation for x:
\\(\frac{2}{3}x - 2 = 10\\)
\\(x = \square\\)

Explanation:

Step1: Add 2 to both sides

$\frac{2}{3}x - 2 + 2 = 10 + 2$
$\frac{2}{3}x = 12$

Step2: Multiply by $\frac{3}{2}$

$x = 12 \times \frac{3}{2}$
$x = 18$

Answer:

18