Question

The solution to 12x = 36 is x =___. (Only input whole number) Numerical Answers Expected!

Answer 1

x = 3

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

1. Brackets
2. Parenthesis
3. Exponents
4. Multiplication
5. Division
6. Addition
7. Subtraction

• Left to Right

Equality Properties

• Multiplication Property of Equality
• Division Property of Equality
• Addition Property of Equality
• Subtraction Property of Equality

Algebra I

• Terms/Coefficients

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

12x = 36

Step 2: Solve for x

1. [Division Property of Equality] Divide 12 on both sides: x = 3