SOLUTION: if nine times a number is added to 6, the result is at most 3. find all such numbers

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Question 690917: if nine times a number is added to 6, the result is at most 3. find all such numbers
Found 2 solutions by rfer, MathTherapy:
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9x+6 => 3
9x => 3-6
9x => -3
x => -3/9
x => -1/3

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

if nine times a number is added to 6, the result is at most 3. find all such numbers

Let number be N

Then: 9N+%2B+6+%3C=+3

9N+%3C=+3+-+6

9N+%3C=+-+3

N+%3C=+%28-+3%29%2F9

highlight_green%28N+%3C=+-+1%2F3%29

You can do the check!!

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