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One half of a number increased by 16 is four less than two thirds of the number

One half of a number increased by 16 is four less than two thirds of the number
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One half of a number increased by 16 is four less than two thirds of the number

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X/2 +16 = 2X/3 - 4
X/2-2X3 = -20
3X-4X = -120 (got common denominator of 6 and dropped it)
X=120
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