Use mental math to determine the solution to start fraction x over 3 end fraction = 24.

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x = 6
x = 6

x = 8
x = 8

x = 27
x = 27

x = 72
x = 72

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To find the value of x, we can multiply both sides of the equation by 3 to get rid of the denominator:

x/3 * 3 = 24 * 3
x = 72

Therefore, the solution is x = 72.