SOLUTION: 3(x-2) = 6x-12 divided by 3

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Question 1000301: 3(x-2) = 6x-12 divided by 3
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3(x - 2) = (6x - 12) / 3
3x - 6 = 2x - 4 {used distributive property on left and divided each term on right by 3}
x = 2 {subtracted 2x and added 6 to each side}

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