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What is the missing numerator?

What is the missing numerator?-example-1
User Vstelmakh
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5 votes

Answer:

4

Explanation:

User Blackpanther
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

Ok, so first, you need to get the denominators to be equal so you'd multiply x/5 by 4 to get 4x/20 and -1/4 by 5 to get -5/20

4x/20 - 5/20 = 11/20

add 5/20 to get 16/20

4x/20 = 16/20

multiply both sides by 20 to cancel out fractions

4x = 16

divide by 4

x=4

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