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Solve for x.

3/4+x=12

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Sorry for the crossing out. The answer and working out is below. Hope this helps!

Solve for x. 3/4+x=12-example-1
User Jeeno
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Answer,

45/4 or 11.25 in decimal form

Explanation,

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

x + 3/4 = 12

Step 2: Subtract 3/4 from both sides.

x + 3/4 - 3/4 = 12 - 3/4 = 45/4


Hope this helps :-)



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