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:)