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Question
Solve the following equation: `"2m"/3 = 8 2/3`
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Solution
`"2m"/3 = 8 2/3 = 26/3`
`=> "2m"/3 xx 3/2 = 26/3 xx 3/2` (Multiplying by `3/2`)
∴ m = 13
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