SOLUTION: Two thirds of a number reduced by 11 is equal to 4 more than the number. Find the number.

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Question 99980: Two thirds of a number reduced by 11 is equal to 4 more than the number. Find the number.
Answer by fastblue(13) About Me  (Show Source):
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2/3*X - 11 = 4 + X
1/3X = -15
X=-15*3
X=-45