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Jane thinks of a number she divides it by six and adds two she gets a number of 9 what number was she thinking of?

User Luigi Siri
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42. Step 1: subtract 2 from 9 which equals seven. Step 2: multiply seven by six. you will have your answer and if you can do it backward to get 9 you know it's right.
User Israel Barba
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x / 6 + 2 = 9
x/6 = 9 - 2
x/6 = 7
x = 7 * 6
x = 42 <== ur number
User Omid N
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