SOLUTION: fing a number such that 4 less than two-thirds the number is equal to one-sixth the number

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Question 182539: fing a number such that 4 less than two-thirds the number is equal to one-sixth the number
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fing a number such that 4 less than two-thirds the number is equal to one-sixth the number
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let the number be a
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multiplied all terms by 6 to eliminate fractions
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