What number added to 1/3 plus 1/4 will equal the number 1?

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What number added to 1/3 plus 1/4 will
equal the number 1?

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5/12 will equal the number 1 when added

Kira Hao answered Jun 13, 2020

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Answer:

(5)/(12)

Explanation:

$\\$Let x be the number:\\$x + (1)/(3) + (1)/(4) = 1|\cdot 12\\12x + 4 + 3 = 12\\12x = 12 - 7 = 5\\x = (5)/(12)$

Xenoclast answered Jun 15, 2020

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