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  • 11-04-2021
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If 8 minus some number divided by 3 = 6 what is the number?

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  • 11-04-2021

Answer:

n = 6

Step-by-step explanation:

Represent the unknown number by n.  Then 8 - n/3 = 6.

Consolidate the constants on the left side:  2 - n/3 = 0, or n/3 = 2.

Multiplying both sides by 3 results in:  n = 6

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