SOLUTION: 9+3/x over x/4+1/12= simplify and solve

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Question 436913: 9+3/x over x/4+1/12= simplify and solve
Answer by htmentor(1343) About Me  (Show Source):
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%289%2B3%2Fx%29%2F%28x%2F4%2B1%2F12%29
We can factor the numerator and denominator as follows:
%28%283%2Fx%29%283x%2B1%29%29%2F%28%281%2F12%29%281%2B3x%29%29
The 3x%2B1 term cancels and we are left with:
%283%2Fx%29%2F%281%2F12%29
This simplifies to:
36%2Fx