Question

What is the value of x in the equation below? One-third (12 x minus 24) = 16

Answer 1

6

Explanation:

Answer 2

6

Explanation:

One-third (12 x minus 24) = 16

⅓(12x - 24) = 16

4x - 8 = 16

4x = 24

x = 24/4

x = 6