SOLUTION: 5t+12=2t

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Question 213923This question is from textbook ALGEABRA 1 Concepts and Skills
: 5t+12=2t This question is from textbook ALGEABRA 1 Concepts and Skills

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5t+12=2t
subtract 5t from both sides
5t-5t+12=2t-5t
12=-3t
multiply through by -1
12*-1=-3t*-1
-12=3t
divide by 3
-12/3=3t/3
-4=t
t=-4