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What value of x makes the equation 6x + 12 = 42 true?

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6 votes

Answer:

5

Explanation:

6x + 12 = 42

6x = 42 - 12

6x = 30

x = 30 ÷ 6

x = 5

User Bondehagen
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Answer:X=5

Explanation:

6x + 12 = 42

-12. -12

6x=30

6x. 6

X=5

Check

6(5)+12=42

30+12

42

User Alex Morales
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