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Question 3

Solve the linear equation: 2(x - 3) = 12
A
x= 15/2
B
x = 9
с
X=-9
D
x= -15/2
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User Feng Yuan
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Answer:

The answer is B

Explanation:

By BODMAS;

2(9 - 3) = 12

2(6) = 12

12 = 12

User Hemflit
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2x-6=12
+6 +6
2x=18
/2. /2

X=9

The answer is B