SOLUTION: If the quotient of a number and 8 is added to 1/2 the result is 5/8

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Question 1100480: If the quotient of a number and 8 is added to 1/2 the result is 5/8

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the number be n.

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