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What is the value of x in the equation below?

1/3 (12x - 24) = 16

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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

User Sahil Kalra
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(1/3 * 12x) - (1/3 * -24) = 16
4x - 8 = 16
4x = 16 + 8
x = 24 / 4
x = 6
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