SOLUTION: how do you solve a problem like 7 1/4 x = 43 1/3?? Reply ASAP.

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Question 382643: how do you solve a problem like 7 1/4 x = 43 1/3?? Reply ASAP.
Found 3 solutions by solver91311, Jk22, rfer:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Divide by

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Answer by Jk22(389) About Me  (Show Source):
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7 1/4 x = 43 1/3 | -7

1/4x = 36 1/3 |*4

x = 144 4/3

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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29/4x=130/3
x=(130/3)/(29/4)
x=130/3*4/29
x=520/87
x=5 98/100
x=5 49/50