SOLUTION: 1/8 of 9 number is 6 find the number wisolution.

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Question 1107814: 1/8 of 9 number is 6 find the number wisolution.
Answer by KMST(5328) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I believe you have a typo (or a misread character).
The 9 in "of 9 number" does not make sense.

If 1%2F8 of a number is 6 ,
n= the number
%281%2F8%29%2An=6
Multiplying both sides of the equal sign times 8 , we get
8%2A%281%2F8%29%2An=8%2A6
1%2An=48
n=48 .