SOLUTION: find a number so that 10 less than two-thirds the number is one-fourth the number

SOLUTION: find a number so that 10 less than two-thirds the number is one-fourth the number

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Question 344573: find a number so that 10 less than two-thirds the number is one-fourth the number
Answer by JBarnum(2146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

just gotta learn how to read the problem and translate it into symbols then solve like normal

common denom is 12

8-3=5

multiply by 12

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