Question

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Solve for X:
4x - 12 = 8x + 24
O A. x=-9
O
B. X=-3
O C. x=1
О O
D. x= 3

Answer 1

Answer:

-9

Step-by-step explanation:

4x-12=8x+24

we change the signs when we bring 8x on the left hand side so positive 8x becomes -8x.

4x-8x-12=24

we change sign when we bring -12 on the right hand side it becomes +12

4x-8x=24+12

-4x=36

x=36/-4

x=-4