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What is the missing value in the equation?
4/6 + ?/4 = 23/12

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Answer:

missing value is 5

Explanation:

Change them to all have the same denominator

8/12 + 3x/12 = 23/12

multiply all by 12

8 + 3x = 23

subtract 8

3x = 15

divide by 3

x = 5

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