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  • 13-09-2020
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Solve the following equation for the unknown quantity: 12x-8=3x+10. a. x=4 b. =2 c =12 d. x=1/2

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  • 13-09-2020

Answer:

b. x=2

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1- Move the variable to one side.

12x-8= 3x+10

-3x     -3x

9x-8= 10

Step 2- Add 8 to both sides.

9x-8= 10

  +8   +8

9x= 18

Step 3- Divide to both sides.

9x= 18

9     9

x= 2

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