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What is the value of x in the equation below?

1/3 (12 x - 24) = 16
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6
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User Icaruk
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

one third of 12 is 4

4x

one third of 24 us 8

4x-8=16

4x= 24

x=6

User Daniel Braun
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