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3. If 2(4x + 3) - 12 = 3x - 6, then what value of x makes
the equation true?

Answer with supporting work:

User Andrewsh
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Answer:

x=0

Explanation:

2(4x+3)-12=3x-6

distribute

8x+6-12=3x-6

8x-6=3x-6

8x-3x=-6+6

5x=0

x=0

User Matt Helliwell
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X is 0

8x+6-12=3x-6
5x=0
x=0
User DamirDiz
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