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If 3x = -36 then x = ?

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Answer:

-12

Step-by-step explanation: To put it simple you want to get the x by itself which means you'll have to multiply both sides by 3

3x/3 = x

-36/3 = -12

x = -12

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3x=-36|:3\\x=-12

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