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The quotient of the difference of a number and 24 divided by 8 is the same as the number divided by 6. How do I turn that into an equation then solve?
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The quotient of the difference of a number and 24 divided by 8 is the same as the number divided by 6. How do I turn that into an equation then solve?

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(24-x)/8=x/6
or 24-x=4x/3
24(3)-3x=4x
24(3)=7x
24(3)/7=x
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