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Translate the following statements into an equation, using x as the variable: Two-third of number is 12. - Mathematics

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Question

Translate the following statements into an equation, using x as the variable:

Two-third of number is 12.

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Solution

Let the number be x.

Two-third of this number = `2/3 x`

Given, `(2x)/3` = 12

Hence, the required equation is `(2x)/3` = 12.

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Chapter 7: Algebra - Exercise [Page 113]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 7 Algebra
Exercise | Q 85.(c) | Page 113
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