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Algebra.Com's Answer #108331 by mangopeeler07(462)\"\" \"About 
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\"4%2F12=n%2F26\" Cross multiply and get \"4%2826%29=12%28n%29\". Multiply it out and get \"104=12n\". Then divide each side by 12 and get \"104%2F12=n\". This reduces to \"26%2F3=n\" or \"8.66667\".\r
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