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One sixth of a number, z, added to one fourth of the same number is 76 . What is the number?

One sixth of a number, z, added to one fourth of the same number is 76 . What is the number?
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One sixth of a number, z, added to one fourth of the same number is 76 .

What is the number?

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(1)/(6) z + (1)/(4) z = 76 \\ (4)/(24) z + (6)/(24) z = 76 \\ (10)/(24) z = 76 \\ z = 76 * (24)/(10) \\ z = 182.4
The number is 182.4

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