SOLUTION: a number, half of that number and one third of that number are added the result is 22. what is the original number
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Question 311847: a number, half of that number and one third of that number are added the result is 22. what is the original number
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+x/2+x/3=22
(6x+3x+2x)/6=22
11x/6=22
11x=22*6
11=1132
x=132/11
x=12 ans for the number.
Proof:
12+12/2+12/3=22
12+6+4=22
22=22
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