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  • 21-09-2021
  • Mathematics
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One-sixth equals the quotient of a number and 18 . Find the number.

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renknee
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  • 21-09-2021

Answer:

The number is 3.

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Translate the statement into an equation.

  • [tex]\frac{1}{6} = \frac{n}{18}[/tex]

Step 2: Cross-multiply.

  • [tex]1*18=6*n[/tex]
  • [tex]6n=18[/tex]

Step 3: Divide both sides by 6.

  • [tex]\frac{6n}{6} = \frac{18}{6}[/tex]
  • [tex]n = 3[/tex]

Therefore, the number is 3.

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