How do you solve #-3/4 x = 12#?
1 Answer
Feb 19, 2016
x = - 16
Explanation:
multiply both sides by 4 ( this will get 'rid' of the 4 on left side)
# cancel(4)xx -3x/cancel(4) = 4 xx 12 # now left with: -3x = 48
divide both sides by -3
#(cancel(-3) x)/cancel(-3) = 48/-3 rArr x = - 16 #
