document.write( "Question 388816: 4 added to half of one third of one sixth of a number is equal to one twelfth of the number.what is the number? \n" ); document.write( "
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4 added to half of one third of one sixth of a number is equal to one twelfth of the number.
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\n" ); document.write( "Let n = the number
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\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F2\"*\"1%2F3\"*\"1%2F6\"x + 4 = \"1%2F12\"x
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\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F36\"x + 4 = \"1%2F12\"x
\n" ); document.write( "multiply by 36
\n" ); document.write( "x + 144 = 3x
\n" ); document.write( "144 = 3x - x
\n" ); document.write( "144 = 2x
\n" ); document.write( "x = 72
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\n" ); document.write( "See if that's true
\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F36\"(72) + 4 = \"1%2F12\"(72)
\n" ); document.write( "2 + 4 = 6
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