SOLUTION: 12=-4(-6x-3)

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Question 237095: 12=-4(-6x-3)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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12=-4%28-6x-3%29 Start with the given equation.


12=24x%2B12 Distribute.


0=24x%2B12-12 Subtract 12 from both sides.


-24x=12-12 Subtract 24x from both sides.


-24x=0 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%280%29%2F%28-24%29 Divide both sides by -24 to isolate x.


x=0 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=0