Four-thirds times the sum of a number and 8 is 24. What is the number? ОА. 40 OB. 26 O C. 24 OD 10

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Four-thirds times the sum of a number and 8 is 24. What is the number?

ОА.
40
OB. 26
O C. 24
OD
10

by Frida

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The answer is 10

Explain: Let’s use “x” to present the number, we have:
4/3(x+8) = 24
x+8 = 24/(4/3)
x+8= 18
x = 10

JayGatsby answered Oct 23, 2021

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Answer:

D, 10.

Explanation:

10+8=18 4/3x18=24

Jyoti answered Oct 29, 2021

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