Answer:
x = 48
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex] x can be rewritten as [tex]\frac{x}{2}[/tex].
[tex]\frac{x}{2} - 12 = 12[/tex]
add 12 to both sides.
[tex]\frac{x}{2} = 12 + 12[/tex]
[tex]\frac{x}{2} = 24[/tex]
multiply both sides by 2.
[tex]x = 24 * 2[/tex]
x = 48