SOLUTION: solve for x 5/6 = x12

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Question 34236: solve for x
5/6 = x12

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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Do you mean 5%2F6+=+x%2A12+
If so, multiply both sides by 1/12:
%285%2F6%29%2A%281%2F12%29+=+%2812x%29%2A%281%2F12%29
5%2F72+=+x

Somehow, I'm not sure this is what you mean, but it's what is given here.

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