Question

FIND THE VALUE OFUNKNOWN VARIABLE 4(X-2)=12

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

4( x - 2 ) = 12

x - 2 = 12/4

x - 2 = 3

x = 3 + 2

x = 5

or

4(x−2)=12

4x−8=12

4x= 12+8

4x=20

x= 20/4

x=5

Answer 2

Answer:

$4(x - 2) = 12 \\ 4x - 8 = 12 \\ 4x = 20 \\ x = 5$