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Solve for x. 3(x + 2) = 12

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x=2 is the correct answer

User Gyandeep Sharma
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3 (x + 2) = 12

Simplify the equation.

3x + 6 = 12

Now, subtract 6 from both sides so that X is on one side, and the numbers are on the other.

3x = 6

Divide 3 from both sides so that X would be by itself.

x = 2

~Hope I helped!~
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