SOLUTION: One-sixth of a number is 66

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Question 944955: One-sixth of a number is 66
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x be the number
%281%2F6%29x=66 Multiply both sides by 6
x=396 ANSWER 66 is one sixth of 396
CHECK
396/6=66
66=66