SOLUTION: the excess of the sum of the fourth and fifth parts over the difference of the half and third parts of a number is 199. find the number

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Question 1035453: the excess of the sum of the fourth and fifth parts over the difference of the half and third parts of a number is 199. find the number
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Answer by ikleyn(52835)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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the excess of the sum of the fourth and fifth parts over the difference of the half and third parts of a number is 199. find the number
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 -  = 199.

 -  = 199,

 -  = 199,

 = 199,

 = 199,

x =  = . . . 


Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




Solve for .

Hint: The answer is NOT an integer.

John

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