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6x-12 equals 3x plus 12

Updated: 4/28/2022
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14y ago

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6x - 12 = 3x + 12 Add twelve to both sides.
6x - 12 + 12 = 3x + 12 + 12
Simplify.
6x = 3x + 24
Subtract 3x from both sides.
6x - 3x = 3x + 24 - 3x
Simplify.
3x = 24
Divide both sides by 3.
x = 8
The answer is x = 8.

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