If I translate this problem correctly, I have 10 - (N/3) = 6
Multiply by 3
30 - N = 18
Subtract 18 from each side and N o each side
N = 12
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asked • 09/10/18ten less the quotient of a number and 3 is 6
ten less the quotient of a number and 3 is 6
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Lauren H. answered • 09/10/18
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the quotient of a number and 3
x/3
ten less
(x/3) - 10
is 6
(x/3) - 10 = 6
x/3 = 16
x = 48
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