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What is the solution for the equation 8x − 12 = 4x? x = ___. (Input whole number only). Numerical Answers Expected!

User Towanda
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( the answer is x=3)
8x−124x=4x4x4x−12=0Step 2: Add 12 to both sides.4x−12+12=0+124x=12Step 3: Divide both sides by 4.
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8x - 12 = 4x
8x - 4x = 12
4x = 12
x = 12/4
x = 3
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