Question

What is the value of x in the equation below 1/3 (12x - 24) equals 16

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Answer 1

ANSWER

6

EXPLANATION

The given equation is:

$\frac{1}{3} (12x - 24) = 16$

Multiply through by 3.

12x-24=16×3

12x-24=48

Group similar terms:

12x=48+24

12x=72

Divide both sides by 12

x=6

Answer 2

The answer is 6.hope this helps. please add brainlist