Solve the Equation and Check $1 \frac { 1 } { 4 } x = 21 \frac { 1 } { 4 }$

question 229

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation and check. $1 \frac { 1 } { 4 } x = 21 \frac { 1 } { 4 }$

• A) \(x = 20.5\)
• B) \(x = 18\)
• C) \(x = 17\)
• D) \(x = 20\)
• E) \(x = 5.25\)

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