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One​-fourth of a number is one​-eighth. Find the number.

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Answer: the answer is 0.5

Explanation:

Let the given number Be X

SO given thatone fourth of X is one eighth

x/4 = 1/8

x = 1/2

x = 0.5

so the given number is 0.5

User Chiragkumar Thakar
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Explanation:

x = the number

1/4 * x = 1/8 <====given, Multiply both sides of the equation by 4

4 * 1/4 x = 4 * 1/ 8

x = 4/8 = 1/2

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