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Solve

12x + 5 = 4x + 37

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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

First you look at the two values of the equation, so the difference between the difference of the two variables is 32, ( 37 - 5 ) then we know that ( 12x - 4x ) 8x . So we know that 8x equals to 32, so ( 32/8 ) equals to x = 4.

User Kayak
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Answer: 4 is the correct answer

Step-by-step explanation:

12x+5=4x+37

12x-4x=37-5

8x=32

x=32/8

x=4

User Michael Grigsby
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