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The solution of the equation 3(x+3)=12

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The answer is x=1...
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Answer:

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Explanation:

3(x + 3) = 12

Multiply 3 by both numbers in the parentheses.

3x + 9 = 12

Subtract 9 from both sides of the equation.

3x = 3

Divide 3 from both sides of the equation.

x = 1

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