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One third of a number is no more than nine. ( what is the equality)

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One-third (
(1)/(3)) of a number (x) i sno more than (≤) nine (9).



(1)/(3)x
≤ 9

To solve, multiply both sides by 3 to cancel out the fraction.

x ≤ 27

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