Question

Solve for x: 3(x−4)=12x

Answer 1

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.
Exact Form:
x
=
−
4
3
x
=
-
4
3
Decimal Form:
x
=
−
1.
¯
3
x
=
-
Mixed Number Form:
x
=
−
1
1
3