SOLUTION: A number is added 8 times the number and it result in the sum of 63 find the number?

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Question 1073107: A number is added 8 times the number and it result in the sum of 63 find the number?
Answer by MaxWong(38) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x be the number.
x + 8x = 63
9x = 63
x = 7