SOLUTION: {{{x/6}}} + 3 = 9 Hi i am not doing well with this problem can someone help

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Question 8483: x%2F6 + 3 = 9

Hi i am not doing well with this problem can someone help


Answer by bonster(299) About Me  (Show Source):
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x%2F6+3=9 <--subtract 3 from both sides
(x%2F6+3)-3=(9)-3
x%2F6=6 <--multiply both sides by 6
x%2F6(6)=(6)(6)
x=36