SOLUTION: I need help with the problem -12 = -3x. I have tried taking -3x and dividing that by -3 then taking the -12 and dividing that by -3. The answer came out to be 4 = x but I'm not sur

SOLUTION: I need help with the problem -12 = -3x. I have tried taking -3x and dividing that by -3 then taking the -12 and dividing that by -3. The answer came out to be 4 = x but I'm not sur

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Question 576031: I need help with the problem -12 = -3x. I have tried taking -3x and dividing that by -3 then taking the -12 and dividing that by -3. The answer came out to be 4 = x but I'm not sure if I got it right or not.
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
That's correct, x = 4.
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