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Question 1
Solve for x in the following equation:
4(-6x-3) = 12​

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-24x-12=12
+12 +12
-24x=24
x=-1
User Elina
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Answer:

-1

Explanation:

4*-6x=-24x

4*-3=-12

add 12 to both sides to get -24x=24

divide both sides by -24

you end up with x=-1

User Tyczj
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