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Which number should each side of the equation 3/4x=9 be multiplied by to produce the equivalent equation of x = 12?

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1/4

4/3

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Answer: 1/4

Explanation:

1/4 of 9 is 3, so 9 * 1/4 equals 12. 3/4 * 1/4 = 1, so x stays the same.

3/4x=9

*1/4

x = 12

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