If 6 Is Added to the Reciprocal of a Number $\frac { 49 } { 8 }$

question 78

Multiple Choice

If 6 is added to the reciprocal of a number, the result is $\frac { 49 } { 8 }$ . Find the number.

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 8 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 97 } { 8 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 8 } { 97 }\)
• D) 8

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