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Simplify: 3(x -2) - 12 is​
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Simplify: 3(x -2) - 12 is​

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Answer:

x = 15

Explanation:

Rearrange the equation by subtracting what is to the right of the equal sign from both sides of the equation :

3-(x-12)=0

Solve : -x+15 = 0

Subtract 15 from both sides of the equation :

-x = -15

Multiply both sides of the equation by (-1) : x = 15

User Talljosh
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Answer:

the answer to your question is 3x - 18

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