aubreybrooke61
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  • 02-03-2022
  • Mathematics
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Which value for x makes the sentence true?


12x = 8x + 12
Group of answer choices

x = 8

x = 16

x = 1

x = 3

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mlwasik01
mlwasik01 mlwasik01
  • 02-03-2022

Answer:

x=3

Step-by-step explanation:

12*3=36

8*3=24 +12= 36

36=36

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aliyyahamodu
aliyyahamodu aliyyahamodu
  • 02-03-2022

Answer:

x= 3

Step-by-step explanation:

12x=8x+12

combine like terms

12x-8x=12

4x=12

x=

[tex] \frac{12}{4} [/tex]

x=3

Check:

12x-8x=12

since x=3

12(3)-8(3)=12

36-24=12

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