x + 4 = 12

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To solve the equation \( x + 4 = 12 \), you need to isolate \( x \). You can do this by subtracting 4 from both sides of the equation:

\[ x + 4 - 4 = 12 - 4 \]

This simplifies to:

\[ x = 8 \]

So, the solution is \( x = 8 \).