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I thought of a number. I added one, divided by 3 and got 6. What was my number?
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I thought of a number. I added one, divided by 3 and got 6. What was my number?

User Justin Poehnelt
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Answer:

17

Explanation:

6 x 3 = 18

18 - 1 = 17

Hope this helps.

Working backwards always works.

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