SOLUTION: I believe I'm missing a step. my answer is x=12, but when I check my solution it does not come out right. here is the problem:6x+5+7x+3=12x+4

SOLUTION: I believe I'm missing a step. my answer is x=12, but when I check my solution it does not come out right. here is the problem:6x+5+7x+3=12x+4

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: I believe I'm missing a step. my answer is x=12, but when I check my solution it does not come out right. here is the problem:6x+5+7x+3=12x+4 This question is from textbook beginning algebra

Answer by adamchapman(301) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6x+5+7x+3=12x+4
13x+8=12x+4
x+8=4
x=-4
I hope this helps,
Adam
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