SOLUTION: 109/36=35/12+1/4a a=?

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Question 745319: 109/36=35/12+1/4a
a=?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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109/36=35/12+1/4a
1/4 a = 109/36-35/12
a = 4(109/36-35/12) =
4(109/36-105/36) =
4(4/36)=
4/9