3 over "x" times 1 over 4 equals 1 over 12

Question

trying to find the value of x

Answer 1

x = one sweetie, look this is how you do the problem.

 

3                1                                                                 3   x   4             12 now you can

_      x        _      cross multiply so you have                 _       _       =     _   see that x=1!

x                4                                                                  x   *   1             1 if you still don't

                                                                                                    understand try

                                                                                 asking a teacher, it's much easier