Answer:
x=5
Step-by-step explanation:
We can write ratios to help us solve
4x 12 +3
---------- = ------------
3x+1 12
Using cross products
4x*12 = (3x+1) * (15)
48x = 45x +15
Subtract 45x from each side
3x =15
Divide by 3
3x/3 =15/3
Answer: -14
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