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The sum of the reciprocal of a number and 3/4 is 13/12 . Find the number

Solution

T h e s u m o f t h e rec i p roc a l o f a n u mb er an d \frac{3}{4} i s \frac{13}{12} . F in d t h e n u mb er

Solution

The number : 3

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

\frac{1}{x} + \frac{3}{4} = \frac{13}{12}

Solve for

x, \frac{1}{x} + \frac{3}{4} = \frac{13}{12} : x = 3

The number : 3

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