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What does
3/2+b=7/4 eqaul

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Answer:


b=(1)/(4)or0.25

Explanation:

The trick here is to multiply 3/2 by 2/2 to make the base 4, and then subtract.


(3)/(2) +b=(7)/(4) \\(2)/(2) *(3)/(2) +b=(7)/(4) \\(6)/(4) +b=(7)/(4)\\ b=(7)/(4) -(6)/(4)\\ b=(7-6)/(4)\\ b=(1)/(4)

And that is our answer!

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