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Popular Word Problems >

eight less than the product of 6 and a number is equal to 9

Solution

e i g h t l ess t han t h e p ro d u c t o f 6 an d a n u mb er i s e q u a l t o 9

Solution

The number : 2 \frac{5}{6}

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

6 x - 8 = 9

Solve for

x, 6 x - 8 = 9 : x = \frac{17}{6}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

\frac{17}{6} = 2 \frac{5}{6}

The number : 2 \frac{5}{6}

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