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27 December, 00:28

One-third of a number decreased by six equals eight. What is the number?

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  1. 27 December, 00:35
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    42

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The answer is 42. An easy way to solve this is:

    8 + 6 = 14

    14 • 3 = 42
  2. 27 December, 00:40
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    x = 42 is the answer

    Step-by-step explanation:

    (1/3) x - 6 = 8

    +6 + 6

    (1/3) x = 14

    *3 * 3
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