Question

Solve for k.

3(k − 12) = 12

Answer 1

k=16

Explanation:

3(k − 12) = 12

distribute the left side

3k-38=12

add 38 to both sides

3k=48

divide by 3 on both sides to k by itself

k=16

Answer 2

16 because 3×4 =12 and 16-12 is 4 so 4×3