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12/x = x/4
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12/x = x/4 I need help please-example-1
User Sanniv
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Answer:12/48 = 1/4

Explanation:

12 x 4 =48

12/4 = 1

12/48 =1/4

User Evgeny Soynov
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Answer:

x = √48 OR x = 6.928

Explanation:

Cross multiply.

12 x 4 = 48

x times x = x^2

x^2 = 48

Take the square root of both sides.

x = √48

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