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Ok this is kind of silly to ask but I have an equation 12-3x how do I get 3x in the front

I know I should know this but can anyone explain please

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As you can see there is a negative sign befor 3x. That means 3x is a negative value. Therefore, in order to place it as first left value you would take -3x and put it before +12 ( since there is no negative sign before 12, it will stay positive)

-3x+12

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