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Which expression cna be used to solve this problem below? what is 1/4 of the product of 12 and 3

A. 4x(12x3)
B. 1/4+12+3
C. 1/4 x (12x3)
D. 4 divided by 12x3

User Wimh
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C would be the answer
User Hodl
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Answer:

C. 1/4*(12*3)

Explanation:

The product of 12 and 3 is 36 (12*3= 36)

Then you take a 1/4 of 36, which is the same as 36/4

That equals 9 and the only option that gives you 9 is option C

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