Question 817945
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Hi,
nine more than two-thirds of a number 'x' is one more than the same number
Question states***
{{{(2/3)x + 9 = x+1}}}    |Multiplying thru by 3 so as all denominators = 1
   2x + 27 = 3x + 3 
         24 = x  
Number is 24
CHECKING our answer***
{{{(2/3)x + 9 = x+1}}} 
{{{(2/3)24 + 9 = 25 =  24+1}}}