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  • 15-09-2021
  • Mathematics
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One sixth of a number is equal to twice that number less 99. Let the unknown number be x.

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oliviacharlottle34
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  • 28-09-2021

Answer:

-54

Step-by-step explanation:

let the no be x

1/6 th of the no= x/6

two times the no =2x

according to the question,

x/6=2x-99

-2x-x/6=99

-12x+x/6=99                      

-11x/6=99

-11x=99*6

-11x=594

x=594/-11

x=-54

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conorjarrell
conorjarrell conorjarrell
  • 09-10-2021
-54 i’ve got it right on ingenuity
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