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1/4 of x is 6
need a formula

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1/4 of x is 6

of means multiplied by.
is means equal to.

Exchange "of" for a × sign and "is" to an = sign.
1/4 × x = 6

1/4x = 6 is your answer.

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x * 1/4 = 6 is your formula

This can also be written as x/4 = 6

x = 24 when we solve for it.
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