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What is t in t/3 = 4/9?

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Answer:


t = (4)/(3)

Explanation:

1) Multiply both sides by 3.


t = (4)/(9) * 3

2) Use this rule: a/b × c = ac/b.


t = (4 * 3)/(9)

3) Simplify 4 × 3 to 12.


t = (12)/(9)

4) Simplify 12/9 to 4/3.


t = (4)/(3)

Therefor, the answer is, t = 4/3.

and in decimal form it would be, 1.333333.

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