Question

Solve for variable.

x + (12 - x)=38

Answer 1

is your equation correct? :)

Answer 2

yeah. it's typed on my summer hw.

Answer 3

that i got from school. :/

Answer 4

how come 12 = 38....just open the brackets

Answer 5

i have no idea....that's why i asked.

Answer 6

well...then question is wrong...it can be x+(x-12)=38....then it'll be 2x=38-12..solve for x

Answer 7

right....but it must be a typo from school. i'll just do what you said..

Answer 8

okay :)