Question
$$\frac{x}{12}+8 = 0$$
Answer
$$ x = -96 $$
Explanation
$$ \begin{aligned} \frac{x}{12}+8 &= 0&& \text{multiply ALL terms by } \color{blue}{ 12 }. \\[1 em]12 \cdot \frac{x}{12}+12\cdot8 &= 12\cdot0&& \text{cancel out the denominators} \\[1 em]x+96 &= 0&& \text{ move the constants to the right } \\[1 em]x &= -96&& \\[1 em]x &= -96&& \\[1 em] \end{aligned} $$
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