Question

Solve to find the value for x in the linear equation: 3(−4x + 5) = 12.

Answer 1

Answer:

x=4

Step-by-step explanation:

3(-4x+5)=12

3(-4x) + 3(5)=12

-12x+15=12

-15=-15

-12x=-3

-x = -4

Since your x is negative change the signs

Answer 2

-12x + 15 = 12

-12x = -3

X= 4

Hope this helps!