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Four-thirds times the sum of a number and 8 is 24. What is the number?

A. 

40

B. 

26

C. 

24

D. 

10

User Kolaente
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Answer: 10 is the answer u welcome

Explanation:

User Kkyr
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We can write it like this:

(4/3) (x + 8) = 24

Divide both sides by (4/3)

x + 8 = 18

Subtract 8 from both sides:

x = 10

The answer is option D.

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