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2 more than 1/4 of the cakes is 6. how many cakes are there?​

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Answer:

16 cakes

Explanation:

Let c = cakes

1/4 c + 2 = 6

Subtract 2 from each side

1/4c+2-2 = 6-2

1/4c = 4

Multiply each side by 4

1/4c *4 = 4*4

c= 16

There are 16 cakes

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