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

​4x−3=−12x+13

What is the value of x that makes the given equation true? ​4x−3=−12x+13-example-1

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Answer:

x=1 OR c

You basically want to put the x’s on one side to start off:
= -3-13=-12x-4x
= -16=-16x

Then you want to leave the x by itself so you divide both sides by 16 which gives us the answer for x:

1 = x or x = 1
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