The problem
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is the answer 12= 0?
Answer provided by our tutors
You are trying to solve:
12=6+6-2(6)
The above expression does not have a variable.
Since there is no variable in the expression there is no solution.
If you simply calculate: 6+6-2(6) you will get
6+6-2(6) = 0
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This means that in the end you will indeed get:
12 = 0
12 = 0 is a false statement.