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What is the value of x that makes the given equation true?

4x - 3 = -12x + 13

A. X = -3
B. X = 0
C. X = 1
D. X = 16

User Jusid
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Answer:

option C:

x = 1

Explanation:

4x - 3 = -12x + 13

4x + 12x = 13 + 3

16x = 16

thus,

x = 16/16 = 1

User Mpenkov
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Answer:

x=1

Explanation:

4x-3 = -12x + 13

4x+12x=13+3

16x =16

✓x=1

User Froblesmartin
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