SOLUTION: 0.24(12)+0.06x=0.12(6+x) Solve the equation

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Question 178499: 0.24(12)+0.06x=0.12(6+x)
Solve the equation
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.24(12)+0.06x=0.12(6+x)
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distribute right side to .12(6+x)=.72+.12x and multiply out .24(12=2.88....so we then have
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2.88+.06x=.72+.12x
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.06x=2.16.......subtracted .06x and .72 from both sides
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