One-sixth of a certain number and three-eights of the same number total 13. What is the number?

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Answer:

The number is 24

Explanation:

1/6x + 3/8x = 13

4/24x + 9/24x =13

13/24x = 13

13x=312

x=24

Arsenius answered Dec 5, 2022

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