SOLUTION: 14 Is Added To 2/3 Of A Number. The Result Is 1 Whole Number 1/4 Times. The Original Number. Find The Number

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Question 1125690: 14 Is Added To 2/3 Of A Number. The Result Is 1 Whole Number 1/4 Times. The Original Number. Find The Number
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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14 Is Added To 2/3 Of A Number. The Result Is 1 Whole Number 1/4 Times. The Original Number. Find The Number
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Bad usage. First sentence if fine. Second sentence does not hold together.
MAYBE change to: The result is one and a quarter times the original number.

If that, then the description is:
Let x be the number to be found;
14%2B%282%2F3%29x=%281%261%2F4%29x