If 4 is subtracted from a certain number and the difference is divided by 4, the result is 1 more than 1/6 of the original number. Find the original number

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If 4 is subtracted from a certain number and the difference is divided by 4, the result is 1 more than 1/6 of the original number. Find the original number

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Answer:

Explanation:

x-4/4=x/6+1

x-4 =4/6x+4

x-2/3x =8

1/3x =8

x=24

Matthew Watson answered Sep 19, 2022

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