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1 When the product of 4 and a number x is added to 12, the result is 16. What is the difference between x and 8?

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Answer:

x = 1

Explanation:

12 + 4 x = 16

Subtract 12 from both sides.

4x = 4

Divide 4 on both sides.

x = 1

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