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User Gzen
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Answer:

11x + 3 is the simplest form

Explanation:

1/4 (12x + 12) + 8x

First distribute the 1/4 to both terms in the parentheses

= 3x + 3 + 8x

then combine like terms

= 11x + 3

We can't solve for x, only simplify this equation.

User Arezzo
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Answer:

.11/4 multiply by any number inside the brackets 12x and also 12 to remove the brackets.

2.collect the like terms 3x+8x=11x

3. Then final answer is 11x+3.

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