SOLUTION: Solve equation 3(x-1)=12

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Question 341174: Solve equation 3(x-1)=12
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve equation 3(x-1)=12
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Divide both sides by 3 to get:
x-1 = 4
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Add 1 to both sides to get:
x = 5
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Cheers,
Stan H.