SOLUTION: can any one help me in solving it please..... if 4*/6*+5/17=1,what digit does * represent?

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Question 933358: can any one help me in solving it please.....
if 4*/6*+5/17=1,what digit does * represent?
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4*/6* must be equal to 12/17, so * = 8 (note 48/68 = 12/17).