SOLUTION: If 18 is added to a certain number and the sum is divided by 6, the result is 1 more than 1/4 of the original number. Find the original number.

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Question 1147148: If 18 is added to a certain number and the sum is divided by 6, the result is 1 more than 1/4 of the original number. Find the original number.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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