solving rational equations

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5/3x+1=2

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according to the order of operations
5/3x+1=2
times 3
5x + 3 = 6
5x = 3
x = 3/5

check:
Left side = (5/3)(3/5) + 1
= 1+1 = 2
= Right side
my answer is correct

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