SOLUTION: What would this problem answer be. If 9 times a number is decreased by 6 the result is 111 what is the number

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Question 1067696: What would this problem answer be. If 9 times a number is decreased by 6 the result is 111 what is the number

Answer by LinnW(1048) About Me  (Show Source):
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9n - 6 = 111
add 6 to each side
9n = 117
divide each side by 9
n = 13