document.write( "Question 87035: a number divided by 3 plus 6 is the same as the number minus 2, find the number.\r
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let n equal the number ... (n/3)+6=n-2 ... n/3=n-8 ... n=3n-24 ... -2n=-24 ... n=12 \n" ); document.write( "
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