Which of the following should be done to both sides of the equation x12=6

Question

𝑥
12
=
6
to solve the value of x
𝑥
?(1 point)
Responses

multiply by 6
multiply by 6

multiply by −12
−
12
multiply by negative 12

multiply by 12
multiply by 12

divide by 12

Answer 1

To solve the equation \( x \cdot 12 = 6 \) for \( x \), you should divide both sides of the equation by 12.

So the correct response is:

divide by 12