Answer:
x = - 4
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]\frac{5}{3}[/tex] x + 4 = [tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex] x
Multiply through by 3 to clear the fractions
5x + 12 = 2x ( subtract 2x from both sides )
3x + 12 = 0 ( subtract 12 from both sides )
3x = - 12 ( divide both sides by 3 )
x = - 4
