SOLUTION: How do you work out 9-1/4x=6?

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Question 635509: How do you work out 9-1/4x=6?
Answer by Susmitha(21) About Me  (Show Source):
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i hope its 9-(1/4x)=6
9-6=1/4x
3=1/4x
12x=1
x=1/12
or
if its (9-1)/4x=6
8/4x=6
8=24x
x=8/24
x=1/3
you can check out the answer by substituting the obtained value in the given equation