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Rolex smudgepot owns 17 ounces of gold. This is one ounce more than three-fourths of the amount he owned last year. How much did he own last year? Pleaseeee help and explain thanks ur all awesome:)
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document.write( "17 is 1 more than \"3%2F4\"ths of x\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"17\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"3%2F4\"\"x\"\"%22%22+%2B+1\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is \"64%2F3\" or \"21%261%2F3\".\r\n" );
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