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Is 3/4 a solution of
12x − 2 = 16x + 4?

User Jhorra
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Answer:

No

Explanation:

12x-2=16x+4

So let's solve

Collect like terms

12x-16x=4+2

-4x=6

Let's make x the subject of formula by dividing both sides by -4

X=-6/4

Divide both by 2

X=-3/2

So 3/4;is not the solution to the question

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