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Solve the following equation:

3x = -12
a.
b.
X = 2
x = -2
No real solutions
X= 2
C.
d.

User Harshit Satya
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Answer:

x = -4

Explanation:

3x=-12

Using the division property of equality, we can divide both sides by 3 to isolate x...

x=-12/3

x = -4

User Rune Lyngsoe
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