Hi,please someone can help me i'm lost.. Nick was thinking of a number. Nick divides by 6, then adds 6 to get an answer of 2. What was the original number?

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Hi,please someone can help me i'm lost..

Nick was thinking of a number. Nick divides by 6, then adds 6 to get an answer of 2. What was the original number?

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let the number be n

$(n)/(6) +6=2\\\\(n)/(6) = -4\\\\n = -24$

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