SOLUTION: Find the value of a 1/a = 1/3 + 1/4 + 1/6

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Question 420231: Find the value of a
1/a = 1/3 + 1/4 + 1/6
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/a = 1/3 + 1/4 + 1/6
12=4a+3a+2a multiply each side by 12a
9a=12
a=12/9=4/3
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Ed