Eight times the reciprocal of a number equals 4 times the reciprocal of six. Find the number

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Tigz · Answer 1 · 2019-01-29T05:40:14+0000

Let the # be n.

Then 8(1/n) = 4(1/6). Mult both sides by 6n to elim. the fractions:

6n(8) 6n(4)
------- = -------- => 48 = 4n, and so n = 12 (answer)
n 6

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