SOLUTION: I don't understand the breakdown in how to figure out this problem: 1/3(x+9)-1/4(x-4)=x-8

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Question 657907: I don't understand the breakdown in how to figure out this problem:
1/3(x+9)-1/4(x-4)=x-8

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
|Multiplying thru by 12 so as all denominators = 1
4(x+9) - 3(x-4) = 12(x-8) || Solve for x
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