SOLUTION: solve for x x/3 -1= x/4 + 1 1/12

Question 679853: solve for x
x/3 -1= x/4 + 1 1/12
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Convert 1 to an improper fraction 12*1=12+1=13, so
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Multiply the entire equation by 12 to be rid of the fractions
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4x - 1 = 3x + 13
Group the x variables on the left sides
4x - 3x = 13 + 1
Combine like terms

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