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One fourth of blank is equal to 3

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Answer: x=12

Explanation:

The question: 1/4 of ___ = 3

Let's start solving it.

First, let's set ___ as x and rewrite the equation.

1/4 of x = 3

Now, when you say 1/4 of x, you mean that you multiply x by 1/4.

So the equation is:

1/4*x=3

Finally, multiply both sides by 4.

Answer: x = 12

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