2. Two-third of a number is greater than one-thid of the number by 3. Find the number
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Let the required number be x .
therefore ,
two third of the number = 2x/3
one third of the number = x/3
now,
according to the question,
2x/3 - x/3 = 3
the number = ?
=> 2x/3 - x/3 = 3
=> (2x-x)/3 = 3
=> x/3 = 3
=> therefore,
=> x = 9
You can check the value out by evaluating it on the equation,
2x/3 - x/3 = 3
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