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An equation is shown.

382 x [?] 4 = 12,988

This box represents a missing digit. What exactly is the missing digit?

User Ggmathur
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382•x(4)=12,988
Calculate the product of 382 and 4:
1528x=12,988
Divide both sides:
x=8.5
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Double Check:
382•8.5(4)=12,988
382•34=12,988
12,988=12,988
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