SOLUTION: what is the number whose eight times the sum of sixth and fourth part make up 13

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Question 953358: what is the number whose eight times the sum of sixth and fourth part make up 13
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8(x/6 + x/4) = 13
8(5x/12) = 13
5x/12 = 104

x = 1248/5 = 249.6