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1/3+a=5/4 a= i need help

User Veggerby
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Answer:

a= 11/22 or decimal a= 0.916

Explanation:

Subtract 1/3 from both sides of the equation and you get a= 5/4 - 1/3. Then, simplify the right side of the equation and you get a= 11/12. Hope this helped!

User Bortdc
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Answer:

a=5/4-1/3 Then multiply by 12

а=12*5/4-12*1/3

a=3*5-4*1

a=15-4

a=11

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