One-third of a number decreased by six equals eight. What is the number? 6 14 24 42

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One-third of a number decreased by six equals eight. What is the number?

6
14
24
42

by Jihan

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Answer:

The answer should be 42

Explanation:

One-third of 42 is 14 if you subtract 6 from 14, you should get 8.

Patrick F answered Dec 30, 2022

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