SOLUTION: A number, half of that number, and one-third of that number are added. the result is 22. What is the original number?

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Question 368199: A number, half of that number, and one-third of that number are added. the result is 22. What is the original number?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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N%2B%281%2F2%29N%2B%281%2F3%29N=22
Multiply both sides by 6.
6N%2B3N%2B2N=132
11N=132
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