Answer
$x=4.8$
Work Step by Step
$\bf{\text{Solution Outline:}}$
To solve the given equation, $
\dfrac{1}{4}x=1.2
,$ use the properties of equality to isolate the variable.
$\bf{\text{Solution Details:}}$
Using the properties of equality to isolate the variable, the equation above is equivalent to
\begin{array}{l}\require{cancel}
\dfrac{1}{4}x=1.2
\\\\
4\left( \dfrac{1}{4}x \right) =4(1.2)
\\\\
x=4.8
.\end{array}