Two equations are shown: Equation 1: 3 4 (x−12)=12 Equation 2: 3 4 y−12=12 Solve each equation. Then, enter a number in each box to make this statement true. The value of x is:
The value of y is:

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Answer:

The value of x is 28.

The value of y is 32.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Equation 1 - [tex]\frac{3}{4}(x-12)=12[/tex]

Equation 2 - [tex]\frac{3}{4}y-12=12[/tex]

To find : Solve each equation ?

Solution :

Equation 1 - [tex]\frac{3}{4}(x-12)=12[/tex]

Apply distributive property, [tex]a(b-c)=ab-ac[/tex]

[tex]\frac{3}{4}x-\frac{3}{4}\times 12=12[/tex]

[tex]\frac{3}{4}x-3\times 3=12[/tex]

[tex]\frac{3}{4}x-9=12[/tex]

[tex]\frac{3}{4}x=12+9[/tex]

[tex]\frac{3}{4}x=21[/tex]

[tex]x=\frac{21\times 4}{3}[/tex]

[tex]x=28[/tex]

Equation 2 - [tex]\frac{3}{4}y-12=12[/tex]

Add 12 both side,

[tex]\frac{3}{4}y-12+12=12+12[/tex]

[tex]\frac{3}{4}y=24[/tex]

[tex]y=\frac{24\times 4}{3}[/tex]

[tex]y=32[/tex]

The value of x is 28.

The value of y is 32.

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