<u>The following could be a correct first step to solving the equation 4(3+x)=36</u>
- 12 + 4 x = 36
- 3 + x = 9
- (4.3) + (x.4) = 36
<u>Step-by-step explanation:</u>
Here we have , to that which equation fits good for next step solutions for the given equation as
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case 1:
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Yes, this equation can be obtained from
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case 2:
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Yes, this equation can be obtained from
as
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case 3:
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No, not possible as
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Not as
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case 4:
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Not possible as
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Not as
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case 5:
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Not possible as
can be written as
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Not as
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case 6:
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Yes, this equation can be obtained from
as
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