document.write( "Question 422682: 6 more than 1/4 of a number is 1/3 of the number. What is the number? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Let x represent the number
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document.write( "Question states***
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document.write( " x/4 + 6 = (1/3)x
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document.write( "Solving for x
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document.write( " 3x + 72 = 4x
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document.write( "      72 = x
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document.write( "CHECKING our Answer***
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document.write( " 18 + 6 = (1/3)72 = 24 \n" );
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