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(3/4)x=3 how do you solve for x with fractions?

User Thinkterry
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Answer:

X=4 I'm not sure what you mean by solve with fractions, but I now the answer is right.

Explanation:

3 ÷ 3/4 =4

or

3/4=9/12

3=36/12

36/12÷9/12=4

User MattKing
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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by the reciprocal of the fraction. For example, m÷(2/3) = m×3/2

(3/4)x=3 how do you solve for x with fractions?-example-1
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