First subtract 4 from both sides

then simplify

add -5 to both sides

since a variable shouldn't be negative the answer should be

(I prefer having the variable on the left side)
Answer:
-12x-28=4
-12x=32
x=-16/3
Step-by-step explanation:
I'd say (a) = 52.5 minutes or 52 minutes and 30 second
(b) = 45 minutes
Answer:
Open sentence
Step-by-step explanation: has a variable,p, on eavh side
Answer: 8.808 kilometers
Step-by-step explanation: have a good night :)