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  • 19-08-2018
  • Mathematics
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twelve is the product of x and negative 4

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kiracas
kiracas kiracas
  • 19-08-2018
The first step is to write it as an algebraic equation 12=-4x

*is always means equals when translating from words to equations also your coefficient (-4) always comes before your variable (x)*

Now solve like a regular algebraic equation
12=-4x
Divide both sides by -4
-3=x
X=-3
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neha100
neha100 neha100
  • 19-08-2018

expression : -4x = 12

now. as it is in multiplication form when gng to the right it becomes division ...

so, x= 12/-4

∴x= -3

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