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Steps for solving 4x-12=20 are shown explain how steps 3 helps the equation

User Adriatic
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

4x-12=20

4x=20+12

4x=32

x=32/4

x=8

User Din
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Answer:

x = 8

Explanation:

1. 4x - 12 = 20

2. Add 12 to both sides.

3. 4x - 12 =20

4. + 12 + 12

5. 4x = 32

6. Divide both sides by 4

7.
(4x)/(4)=(32)/(4)

8. x = 8

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