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a) I think of a number. If I add 6 to it three times, I get five times the number. Determine this number.
b) I think of a number. If I add 8 to six times the number, I get a number that is 10 less than fifteen times the number.
c) I think of a number that, when increased by 6, equals one sixth of itself.
d) Which number, when reduced by a third, equals 36?

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