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What is the answer to the equation 1 1/2 x 3/4 + 1/78 = 9/8 x 5/8

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11/2*3/4+1/78=9/8*5/8

5.5*3/4+1/78=9/8*5/8

16.5/4+1/78=9/8*5/8

4.125+1/78=9/8*5/8

4.125+0.013=9/8*5/8

4.125+0.013=1.125*5/8

4.125+0.013=5.625/8

4.125+0.013=0.703

4.138=0.703

the answer is 4.138=0.703

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