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Which one of the following equations is equivalent to 3x - 12 = -9 ?

A= 2x = 4
B= x - 5 = -6
C= x + 3 = x - 1
D= 7x - 3 = 4

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3x - 12 = - 9 \\ x - 4 = - 3 \\ x = - 3 + 4 \\ x = 1 \\ \\ 2x = 4 \\ x = (4)/(2) \\ x = 2 \\ \\ x - 5 = - 6 \\ x = - 6 + 5 \\ x = - 1 \\ \\ x + 3 = x - 1 \\ x - x = - 1 - 3 \\ x = - 1 - 3 \\ x = - 4 \\ \\ 7x - 3 = 4 \\ 7x = 4 + 3 \\ 7x = x \\ x = (7)/(7) \\ x = 1

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