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If the quotient of a number and 4 is added to 1/2 , the result is 5/4 Find the number.

Solution

I f t h e q u o t i e n t o f a n u mb er an d 4 i s a dd e d t o \frac{1}{2}, t h e res u lt i s \frac{5}{4} 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}{2} + \frac{x}{4} = \frac{5}{4}

Solve for

x, \frac{1}{2} + \frac{x}{4} = \frac{5}{4} : x = 3

The number : 3

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