document.write( "Question 1049239: 1/4 of a certain number is added to 4 1/3. The sum is same as when 1/3 of it ia added to 20 2/3. Find the number. \n" ); document.write( "
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1/4 of a certain number is added to 4 1/3. The sum is same as when 1/3 of it is added to 20 2/3. Find the number.
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "(1/4)x + 4 1/3 = (1/3)x + 20 2/3
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\n" ); document.write( "Subtract (1/4)x from both sides to get::
\n" ); document.write( "13/3 = [1/3 - 1/4]x + 62/3
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\n" ); document.write( "[(4-3)/12]x = -49/3
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\n" ); document.write( "(1/12)x = -49/3
\n" ); document.write( "x = -588/3
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\n" ); document.write( "x = -196
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