Question

What value of x makes this statement true? 3x=2x+12 A) 2 B) 5 C) 6 D) 12

Answer 1

Answer:

The value of x = 12, makes the statement $3x=2x+12$  true

Option D is correct option.

Step-by-step explanation:

What value of x makes this statement true?

$3x=2x+12$

We need to solve the equation to find value of x

$3x=2x+12$

Subtract 2x on both sides

$3x-2x=2x+12-2x\\x=12$

So, the value of x is: x=12

So, The value of x = 12, makes the statement $3x=2x+12$  true

Option D is correct option.