nn21adm
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  • 04-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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Solve the equation. 3(x + 4) = 6(x - 8) + 12

Select one:
A. 12
B. 14
C. 16
D. 18

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katrinas05 katrinas05
  • 04-02-2020

Answer: C: 16

Step-by-step explanation:

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josshyaby
josshyaby josshyaby
  • 04-02-2020

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

3(x + 4) = 6(x - 8) + 12

Opening bracket

3x + 12 = 6x - 48 + 12

Collecting like terms

3x - 6x = -48 + 12 -12

- 3x = - 48

x = -48/-3

x = 16

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