Anita is solving a two step equation below. Look at her work below and determine if or where she made an error. 1/3x - 12 = -34 1/3x = -46 x = -138

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Anita is solving a two step equation below. Look at her work below and determine if or where she made an error.

1/3x - 12 = -34
1/3x = -46
x = -138

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it should be
1/3x-12=-34
1/3x=-22
x=-66

Myusuf answered Sep 9, 2021

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Yes, they added -12 instead of 12

Trupanka answered Sep 12, 2021

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