Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.8 - Solving Equations Containing Fractions - Exercise Set - Page 311: 46

Answer

$x = 1$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{4}{5} + \frac{x}{4} = \frac{21}{20}$ $\frac{x}{4} = \frac{21}{20} - \frac{4}{5}$ $\frac{x}{4} = \frac{21-16}{20} $ $\frac{x}{4} = \frac{5}{20} $ $x = \frac{20}{20}$ $x = 1$
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