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Solve the Equation.

1/2x + 1/4x=16

User Calimo
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Answer:

21 1/3

Explanation:

First, make fractions into decimals:

1/2 = 0.5

1/4 = 0.25

0.5x + 0.25x = 16

0.75x = 16

-------- -------

0.75 0.75

x = 21 1/3

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