SOLUTION: Find the number such that 3/4 of it is added to 3 1/3 the sum is the same as when 2/3 of it is subtracted from 6 1/2

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Question 1197268: Find the number such that 3/4 of it is added to 3 1/3 the sum is the same as when 2/3 of it is subtracted from 6 1/2
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) About Me  (Show Source):
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n, the number to find

Follow the description literally.

%283%2F4%29n%2B3%261%2F3=6%261%2F2-%282%2F3%29n
Simplify and solve.




n=2%264%2F17