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168 is 4/7 of a number. What is the number?

If 168 is four sevenths of a number then divide this by 4 to give 1 seventh of the number. 168/4 = 42 So 42 is one seventh of the number. Now multiply this by 7 to find the number. 42*7 = 294
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Answered by William L. • Maths tutor
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How do you find the gradient of a linear line just by looking at the graph?

When finding the gradient of a line we need to first locate any two points, on the line, where we know the x-coordinates and we know the y-coordinates. Now, with these two coordinates we need to find two val...
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Chlorine is in group 7. What is the charge on its ions, and is the charge positive or negative?

Chlorine is in Group 7 of the periodic table. Therefore a chlorine atom has 7 electrons in its outer shell. this atom needs one more electron to form an ion with a full outer shell. Hence the ion formed will...
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What impact did Louis Pasteur have on modern medicine?

Louis Pasteur showed that airborne microbes were the cause of disease, where previously people had blamed superstition. He built on the work of Edward Jenner, who discovered the smallpox vaccine, and helped ...
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Why was the Weimar Republic in a state of crisis by 1923?

One of the reasons why the Weimar Republic was in a state of crisis was because of its poor reaction to the French and Belgian occupation of the Ruhr in 1922, namely paying their workers to go on strike lead...
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