SOLUTION: Three fourth of a number is more than one fourth of the number by 2.find the number

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Question 1116873: Three fourth of a number is more than one fourth of the number by 2.find the number
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Three fourth of a number is more than one fourth of the number by 2
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Three fourth of a number
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3n%2F4

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is more than one fourth of the number by 2
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descrPart1-n%2F4=2


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%283%2F4%29n-%281%2F4%29n=2----------;
%282%2F4%29n=2
n%2F2=2
n=4

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Three fourth of a number is more than one fourth of the number by 2.find the number
Correct answer: highlight_green%284%29