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The sum of a number and 12 3/4 is 16 4/9 Find the number

User Jsalvata
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Answer:

  • Missing number is 3 25/36.

Explanation:

  • 16 4/9 - 12 3/4
  • = 16 16/36 - 12 27/36
  • = 16 - 12
  • = 4
  • = 16/36 - 27/36
  • = 52/36 - 27/36
  • = 25/36
  • = 3 + 25/36
  • = 3 25/36.
User Ethan Liou
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Answer:

sum means addition. meaning that to find this sum of a number we can subtract 12 3/4 from 16 4/9. we get 3 25/36.

we know this is the actual answer bc 12 3/4+ 3 25/36=16 4/9

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