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What is the solution to the following equation 4(3x-6)+15=27

User Abu Hanifa
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Answer: X=3

Step by step equation: 12x-24+15=27

12x-9=27

12x=36

36/12

X=3

User Alienlebarge
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Answer:


x = 3

Explanation:


4(3x - 6) + 15 = 27 \\ 12x - 24 + 15 = 27 \\ 12x - 24 = 27 - 15 \\ 12x - 24 =1 2 \\ 12x = 12 + 24 \\ 12x = 36 \\ (12x)/(12) = (36)/(12) \\ x = 3

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