Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.8 - Solving Equations Containing Fractions - Exercise Set - Page 312: 80

Answer

$x = \frac{5}{9}$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{3}{4} \times x = \frac{5}{12}$ $x = \frac{5}{12} \div \frac{3}{4}$ $x = \frac{5}{12} \times \frac{4}{3}$ $x = \frac{20}{36}$ $x = \frac{5}{9}$
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