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Is x=16 the solution to the equation x−12=4?

User Osteven
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Answer:

Yes. 16 - 12 = 4.

Explanation:

If the value of x = 16, then just plug it in

x - 12 = 4

16 - 12 = 4

Check our answer:

4 + 12

4 + 10 = 14

14 + 2 = 16

16 - 12 = 4

(Answer is 16 - 12 = 4.)

This is the correct solution.

User Gnaggnoyil
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Answer: Yes it would be x=16

User Rakesh Sojitra
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