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4(3x+12)=-36 What does x represent?

User Vahn Marty
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2 Answers

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Answer:

x = -7

Explanation:

4(3x+12) = -36

1. Simplify

12x+48 = -36

2. Solve

12x = -84

x = -84/12

x = -7

User Tito
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Answer:

-7

Explanation:

Finding the value of x

4*(3x + 12 ) = -36

12x + 48 = -36

12x = -36 - 48

12x = -84

x = -7

User Ldrocks
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