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Solve for x:
3/4(3x+4)=4(x+6)

User Bychkov
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Answer:

-12

Explanation:

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User Sstauross
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Answer:

Explanation:

3/4 (3x + 4) = 4 (x + 6)

9x/4 + 3 = 4x + 24

9x/4 - 4x = 24 - 3

9x/4 - 4x = 21

multiply by 4 on both sides

9x - 16x = 84

-7x = 84

x = 84 / -7

x = -12

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