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Two-thirds a numberx plus 4 is 8.

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Answer:

n = 6

Explanation:

To solve this you can use an equation such as:


(2)/(3) n+4=8\\\\

We need to so for n. Subtract 4 from both sides to get the variable (n) alone. 4 - 4 and 8 - 4 equals:


(2)/(3)n=4

So now we divide both sides by 2/3.

This now equals:


n=6

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