Question
Solve the equation
x1=−32,x2=32
Alternative Form
x1=−0.6˙,x2=0.6˙
Evaluate
∣3x×12∣=24
Multiply the terms
∣36x∣=24
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
36x=2436x=−24
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
36x=24
Divide both sides
3636x=3624
Divide the numbers
x=3624
Cancel out the common factor 12
x=32
x=3236x=−24
Solve the equation for x
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Evaluate
36x=−24
Divide both sides
3636x=36−24
Divide the numbers
x=36−24
Divide the numbers
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Evaluate
36−24
Cancel out the common factor 12
3−2
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−32
x=−32
x=32x=−32
Solution
x1=−32,x2=32
Alternative Form
x1=−0.6˙,x2=0.6˙
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