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Which equation represents the statement "One-fourth more than a number is equal to two-thirds?"

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Answer: 1/4 + x = 2/3

Explanation:

One fourth is written as 1/4, more than is an addition sign, a number means “x”, is equal means = (equal sign), and two thirds is written as 2/3

User Tombatron
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Answer:


x + (1)/(4) = (2)/(3)

Explanation:

The statement "One-fourth more than a number is equal to two-thirds" can be expressed in the mathematical form as given below:

Let the number be x.

Therefore, One-fourth more than a number =
x + (1)/(4)

Now,


\huge \red{\boxed{x + (1)/(4) = (2)/(3)}}

This is the required answer.

User Phani Kumar M
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