SOLUTION: Solve x OVER 3 MINUS x OVER 4 = 3

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Question 124518: Solve

x OVER 3 MINUS x OVER 4 = 3
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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X/3-X/4=3
(4X-3X)/12=3 NOW CROSS MULTIPLY
4X-3X=3*12
X=36 ANSWER.
PROOF.
36/3-36/4=3
12-9=3
3=3