Question

two-third of a number is greater than one-third of the number by 3.find the number.

Answer 1

heya!
here's your answer!
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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

Answer is correct :)

Hope this helps you:)

Answer 2

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