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Six times the reciprocal of a number equals 3 times the reciprocal of 8

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Let the number be N
reciprocal of N = 1/N


\large\begin{array}{I} \mathtt{ 6 * (1)/(N) } = 3 * (1)/(8) } \end{array}


\large\begin{array}{I} \mathtt{ N=6 * (8)/(3) } = 16} \end{array}
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