In the given equation you have to simply multiply 9 with 499....
i.e. 9 * 499 = 4491
In this equation multiplying 9 with 499 is using distributive property because 9 is distributing with 499 to form 4491.
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6
Step-by-step explanation:
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Step-by-step explanation:
The reciprocal of a number is 1 / the number,
so the reciprocal of x is 
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You need to multiply both sides of the equation by the reciprocal of 3/4. The reciprocal is 4/3 and 4/3 multiplied by 9 = 12. So x = 12 because a number times the reciprocal is one.
