SOLUTION: the equation is....1/6(x+12)+1=x/3 I believe i use the common denominator 6 to multiply each side?? If so, how do I multiply 6(x/3)? thank you gjvasquez@cox.net

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Question 258847: the equation is....1/6(x+12)+1=x/3
I believe i use the common denominator 6 to multiply each side?? If so, how do I multiply 6(x/3)?
thank you
gjvasquez@cox.net

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Could you please re-state your problem and don't be shy with the parentheses?
It will make it much clearer.



I'm not sure which of these 3 equations you're trying to solve.

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