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\frac{3}{2}x-6=\frac{9}{2}\times \frac{2}{3}
Multiply both sides by \frac{2}{3}, the reciprocal of \frac{3}{2}.
\frac{3}{2}x-6=\frac{9\times 2}{2\times 3}
Multiply \frac{9}{2} times \frac{2}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
\frac{3}{2}x-6=\frac{9}{3}
Cancel out 2 in both numerator and denominator.
\frac{3}{2}x-6=3
Divide 9 by 3 to get 3.
\frac{3}{2}x=3+6
Add 6 to both sides.
\frac{3}{2}x=9
Add 3 and 6 to get 9.
x=9\times \frac{2}{3}
Multiply both sides by \frac{2}{3}, the reciprocal of \frac{3}{2}.
x=\frac{9\times 2}{3}
Express 9\times \frac{2}{3} as a single fraction.
x=\frac{18}{3}
Multiply 9 and 2 to get 18.
x=6
Divide 18 by 3 to get 6.