x = 5/8
Explanation:
x + 1/4 = 7/8
you need to subtract 1/4 from 7/8 to find x
in order to do this, you need to have a common demominator
multiply 1/4 by 2 to get a demoniator of 8
1/4 = 2/8
x + 2/8 = 7/8
x = 7/8 - 2/8
Answer: 5/6
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