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56. SAT/ACT One third of a number is three more
than one fourth the same number. What is
the number?
A 3
D 42
B 12
E 48
C 36

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malakzuhair17
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  • 02-09-2021
1/3x -3=1/4x
1/3x-1/4x = 3 (multiply by 12 to get rid of fraction)
4x-3x=36
X=36
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