SOLUTION: Thirteen more than two-thirds of a number is 17
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Question 15223: Thirteen more than two-thirds of a number is 17
Answer by elima(1433) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Thirteen more than two-thirds of a number is 17
More than means we are going to add 13,
a number means x,
so we have;
x+13=17
Subtract 13 from both sides,
x+13-13=17-13
x=4
Divide both sides by the reciprocal of which is ;
x()=4()
x=
x=6
Hope you get it
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