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Solve: 1/2x - 7 = 1/3 (x-12)

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x = 18

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Answer:

x=18

Explanation:

1/2x-7=1/3(x-12)

First, distribute.

1/2x-7=1/3x-4

Subtract 1/3x from both sides

1/6x-7=-4

Add 7 to both sides

1/6x=3

Multiply by 6 on both sides.

x=18

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