Answer and Step-by-step explanation:
First, distribute the numbers outside of the parenthesis to the numbers on the inside.
-12x - 9 + 24x + 4 = 43
Combine like terms.
12x - 5 = 43
Add 5 to both sides.
12x = 48
Divide by 12 on both sides of the equation.
x = 3 <- This is the answer.
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