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when a number is multiplied by 6, it gives the same result when 27 is added to it. find the number.
12 years ago

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Answered by Reiny
6x = x+27
5x = 27
x = 27/5 = 5.4

check:
6(5.4) = 32.4
5/4 + 27 = 32.4

the number is 5.4
12 years ago

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