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3(−4)=12x What is the value of ?

User Xring
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Answer:

as there is a braket add the distributive law soo it will be -12=12x and rhen u will move the the 12 from x to the other side of the equation u dived it with -12 so u

Explanation:

the answer -1=x

User Sujan Thakare
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Answer:

x = -1

Explanation:

When given the following equation:

3(-4) = 12x

Simplify the left, side to perform the given operations. Remember, when there are parentheses but no operations between the two parentheses, then the operation is mutliplciation.

-12 = 12x

Inverse operations, divide both sides by (12) to undo the operation on the left side,

-1 = x

User Mangiucugna
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