Question

The equivalent equation is found by distributing the
1
to get
4.

Answer 1

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Explanation:

1 / 4 (16 + 12x) = 28

Opening the bracket :

1/4 * 16 + 1/4 * 12x = 28

4 + 3x = 28

Subtract 4 from both sides :

4 + 3x - 4 = 28 - 4

3x = 24

Divide both sides by 3

3x / 3 = 24 / 3

x = 8