Asked by alex

What is the value of x in the equation below?

One-third (12 x minus 24) = 16
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
(1/3)(12x − 24) = 16
Multiply both sides by 3: 12x − 24 = 48
Add 24: 12x = 72
Divide by 12: x = 6