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One quarter of a number x is 7. Write the equation may be used to find x.

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Answer:


(1)/(4) x = 7

Explanation:

We are told one quarter of x is equal to 7 , then the equation is


(1)/(4) x = 7 ( multiply both sides by 4 to clear the fraction )

x = 28

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