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Solve the equation for x.

3(6x - 1) = 12 Please help I've tried doing the math and I can't find out what I'm doing wrong​

User Amuttsch
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Answer:

edg 2021 answer is A

Explanation:

User Trying
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3(6x-1) = 12

18x -3 = 12
Add 3 over

18x = 15
X= 5/6

Check

3(6*5/6-1) = 12
3(5-1)= 12
3(4)= 12

Hope this helps!
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