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Find a value for x so that the hanger balances.

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Find a value for x so that the hanger balances. Use the draw tool to help you solve-example-1

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Answer:

x = 8

Explanation:

2x + 12 = 3x + 6

-6 = -6

2x + 6 = 3x

Not exactly sure how to explain the rest but:

Multiples of 2:2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24

Multiples of 3: 3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24

So what plus 6 will give you a multiple of 3?

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