Question

3/4 x something = 12

Answer 1

16?

Multiply by 4
3x = 48
Divide by 3
x = 16

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Answer 2

\[\frac{3}{4}\times \text{something}=12\]multiply both sides by 4\[3\times \text{something}=48\]divide both sides by 3\[\text{something}=16\]