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3(12-3x)=27 solve the equation

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Explanation:

-12=3x+3 first step is to get rid of the three so subtract three from both sides -15 =3x next isolate the the x by dividing both sides by 3

-15 =3x next isolate the the x by dividing both sides by 3

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User Antirez
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Answer:

x=1

Explanation:

3(12-3x)=27

36-9x=27

-9x=-9

x=1

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