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| − | Adding <math>\frac{3}{4}</math> to both sides, <math>x= \frac{5}{12} - \frac{1}{3} + \frac{3}{4} = \frac{5}{12} - \frac{4}{12} + \frac{9}{12}= | + | Adding <math>\frac{3}{4}</math> to both sides, <math>x= \frac{5}{12} - \frac{1}{3} + \frac{3}{4} = \frac{5}{12} - \frac{4}{12} + \frac{9}{12}=\boxed{\text{(E) }\frac{5}{5}}</math>. |
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Revision as of 20:54, 31 January 2020
Problem 1
What value of 
satisfies ![\[x- \frac{3}{4} = \frac{5}{12} - \frac{1}{3}?\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/5/b/f/5bfe02ab9c82120a6496887cf9a11c3438b9be67.png)
Solution
Adding 
to both sides, 
.
See Also
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