Question

1/3 of a number is 12 what is the number

Answer 1

Answer:

The number is 36

Step-by-step explanation:

let number be x

1/3*x=12

x=12*3

x=36

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Answer 2

$\huge{\boxed{\boxed{\underline{\bf SOLUTION}}}}$

Given,

$\frac{1}{3} \times number = 12$

TO FIND :

The required number.

PROCESS :

Let the number be "x"

According to question,

$\frac{1}{3} \times x = 12$

$\frac{x}{3} = 12$

$x = 36$

Hence,

The required number is 36

$\huge{\boxed{\mathcal{VERIFICATION}}}$

$\frac{1}{3} \: of \: 36$

$\frac{1}{3} \times 36$

$12$

Hence, Verified.