MULTIPLE CHOICE Question 3 Gopal is thinking of a number. He says that the sum of the quantity $x + 8$, multiplied by $\frac{3}{4}$, is equal to $-12$. Which equation can be used to find Gopal's number? "Sum" means what operation? Select the two answer choices that apply. A $ \frac{3}{4}x + 8 = -10$ B $ \frac{3}{4}x + 6 = -12$ C $ x - 6 = -8$ D $ \frac{3}{4}(x + 8) = -12$
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