SOLUTION: three times the quotent of a number and 2 equals 18. find the number

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Question 500703: three times the quotent of a number and 2 equals 18. find the number
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If three times "some stuff" equals 18, then "some stuff" has to be 6. Then if 6 is the quotient of something divided by 2, that something has to be 6 times 2.


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