Question

3(x-4)=12 solve for x

Answer 1

Explanation:

Step 1: Distribute the 3 to (x-4)

⇒ 3(x)-3(4) = 12

Step 2: Calculate the left side!!

⇒ 3x-12= 12

Step 3: Add 12 to both sides!

⇒ 3x= 24

Step 4: Divide 3 by both sides!

⇒ 3x/3= 24/3

Step 5: YOUR ANSWER!!

⇒ 8

ANSWER: 8