SOLUTION: The product of one-thirdof a numberand 8.1is one half of the number plus 7.7. What is two times the number?

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Question 1094650: The product of one-thirdof a numberand 8.1is one half of the number plus 7.7. What is two times the number?
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The product of one-third of a number and 8.1 is one half of the number plus 7.7. What is two times the number?
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(Possibly ambiguous)


x, the number to find
(Note that the question asks for TWO TIMES the number.)

8.1%28x%2F3%29=x%2F2%2B7.7