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One third of a number x is equal to 22 less the number. Write and solve an equation to find the number. What would be the whole equation

One third of a number x is equal to 22 less the number. Write and solve an equation to find the number. What would be the whole equation
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One third of a number x is equal to 22 less the number. Write and solve an equation to find the number. What would be the whole equation

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1/3(x)=22-x
x/3=22-x
(x/3=22-x)3
3x=66-3x
6x=66
x=11
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