To solve the equation \( \frac{x}{12} = 6 \) for \( x \), you should multiply both sides by 12.
So the correct response is multiply by 12.
This will give you:
\[ x = 6 \times 12 \]
which simplifies to:
\[ x = 72. \]
to solve the value of x
?(1 point)
Responses
multiply by −12
multiply by negative 12
multiply by 6
multiply by 6
divide by 12
divide by 12
multiply by 12
1 answer
To solve the equation \( \frac{x}{12} = 6 \) for \( x \), you should multiply both sides by 12.
So the correct response is multiply by 12.
This will give you:
\[ x = 6 \times 12 \]
which simplifies to:
\[ x = 72. \]