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15x = 12(x-3) use the distributive property first then solve for x
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15x = 12(x-3)

use the distributive property first then solve for x

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Answer:

-12

Explanation:

15x=12x−36

15x−12x=−36

3x=−36

x= -36/3

x= -12

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