SOLUTION: When 2/3 of a number is subtracted from 14, the result is 10. Find the number

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Question 988631: When 2/3 of a number is subtracted from 14, the result is 10. Find the number
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply both sides by 3,


Now solve for N.

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