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  • 09-11-2017
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"when 6 times a certain number is added to 8, the result is equal ton 9 times the number"

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  • 09-11-2017
Let the unknown number be x.

6x + 8 = 9x

-3x = -8

x = 8/3

The number is 8/3 or 2 2/3
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