2/3 of a number is greater than 1/3 of a number by 3, find the number.
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The no. is 9.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the no. be x.
ATQ,
(2/3)x=(1/3)x + 3.
2x/3=x/3 + 3.
2x/3=(x+3(3))/3. (Took LCM in RHS)
2x/3=(x+9)/3
2x=x+9. (3 in LHS cuts 3 in RHS)
2x-x=9.
x=9.
Hence, the required no. is 9.
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