SOLUTION: If (1/2) of the number is 2 more than (1/3) of that number.Then what is the number ???????

SOLUTION: If (1/2) of the number is 2 more than (1/3) of that number.Then what is the number ???????

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Question 864984: If (1/2) of the number is 2 more than (1/3) of that number.Then what is the number ???????
Answer by ben720(159) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/2 the number is 2+ 1/3 the number

Subtract 1/3(number) from both sides

Multiply both sides by 6

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