Question

47 is the result when 12 and x are added.

What is the value of x?

Enter your answer in the box as a fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

47=12+x

X=47-12

X=35

This is just from converting the statement into an equation and solving it normally

Answer 2

Hello!

What the equation looks like:

47= 12 + x

Solve: Simply subtract 12 from 47, 47-12=35

To double check, plug in:

47= 12=35.

I hope it helps!