Multiple choice

One-fourth of a number when added to two-third of a number gives 3. Which of the following equations represents it correctly?

  1. 2/8X + 8/12X = 3

  2. 2/4X + 4/8X = 3

  3. 1/4X + 3/2X = 3

  4. 3/4X + 6/3X = 12

  5. None of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

2/8 = 1/4 also 8/12 = 2/3. Therefore, the equation is 1/4X + 2/3 = 3.