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What is x
1/3+3=4-x
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Answer:

x = 2/3

Explanation:

Add the numbers


(1)/(3)+3=4-x


(10)/(3)=4-x

Rearrange terms


(10)/(3)=-x+4

Subtract 4 from both sides of the equation


(10)/(3)-4=-x+4-4

Simplify


(-2)/(3)=-x

Divide both sides of the equation by the same term


(-2)/(3)/1=(-x)/(1)

Simplify


x=(2)/(3)

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