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5 - x divided by 3/4 x = 1/3

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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

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

multiply both sides by 3/4 x

5-x = 3/12 x add 'x' to both sides of the equation

5 = 15/12 x multiply both sides by 12/15

4 = x

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