SOLUTION: -3x=12-x

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Question 633847: -3x=12-x
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-3x=12-x Start with the given equation.


-3x%2Bx=12 Add x to both sides.


-2x=12 Combine like terms on the left side.


x=%2812%29%2F%28-2%29 Divide both sides by -2 to isolate x.


x=-6 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=-6

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