SOLUTION: Six times a number divided by 7 equals 18

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Question 1046524: Six times a number divided by 7 equals 18
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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lets number be x
six times a number: 6x
divided by 7:6x%2F7
equals 18:6x%2F7=18
6x%2F7=18.....solve for x
6x=18%2A7
6x=126
x=126%2F6
x=21
so, your number is highlight%2821%29