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Solve for a, 1/3 + a = 5/4

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Answer:


(1)/(3) + a = (5)/(4)


a = (5)/(4) - (1)/(3)


a = (15 - 4)/(12)


a = (11)/(12)

User Dylanthelion
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Answer:


a = (11)/(12)

Explanation:


a = (5)/(4) - (1)/(3)


a = (11)/(12)

User Michael Feihstel
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