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Can you plss find the mistake show how to correct it plss

Can you plss find the mistake show how to correct it plss-example-1

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Given an equation to solve:


3(x-2)+6=12x+18

The solution of the given equation is as follows:


\begin{gathered} 3(x-2)+6=12x+18 \\ 3x-6+6=12x+18 \\ 3x=12x+18 \\ 3x-12x=12x+18-12x \\ -9x=18 \\ (-9x)/(-9)=(18)/(-9) \\ x=-2 \end{gathered}

Thus, x = -2.

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