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Question
Solve the following equation: u + `3 1/4 = 4 1/3`
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Solution
u + `3 1/4 = 4 1/3`
`=> "u" + 13/4 = 13/3`
`=> "u" + 13/4 - 13/4 = 13/3 - 13/4` ...(Substracting `13/4` from both sides)
`=> "u" = (52 - 39)/12 = 13/12`
`therefore "u" = 13/12 = 1 1/12`
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