[tex] \frac{2}{3} (6x-9)=-34 \\ \\ \frac{2(6x - 9)}{3} =-34 \\ \\ \frac{2 \times 3(2x-3)}{3} =-34 \\ \\ \frac{6(2x - 3)}{3} = -34 \\ \\ 2(2x - 3) = -34 \\ \\ 2x - 3 - \frac{34}{2} \\ \\ 2x - 3 = -17 \\ \\ 2x -17 + 3 \\ \\ 2x = -14 \\ \\ x = - \frac{14}{2} \\ \\ x = -7 \\ \\ Answer: \fbox {x = -7} [/tex]
