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What value of x makes this equation true? 12x - 15 = 6 - 3x

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Answer:

1.4

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User Suraj Bajaj
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Answer:

12x - 15 = 6 -3x (add 3x to both sides)

15x - 15 =6 (add 15 to both sides)

15x= 21 (divide both sides by 15 to get x alone)

x= 1.4 (the answer)

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