12 plus x divided by x equals 4 divided by 3?
OK...so we have
(12 + x) / x = 4 / 3
And taking the cross-product, we have
3 (12 + x) = 4x Expand the left side
36 + 3x = 4x Subtract 3x from both sides
36 = x
And that's it......make sure to check your answer !!