Question

the difference between 12 times and 8times of a number is 64 . what is the number​

Answer 1

Answer:16

Step-by-step explanation:-

Let the number be x

According to the question,

12x -8x =64

4x = 64

x = 16

Answer 2

The required number is 16.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the required number = x

To find, the value of required number  = ?

According to the question,

The difference between 12 times and 8times of a number = 64

∴ 12x  - 8x = 64

⇒ 4x = 64

⇒ x = $\dfrac{64}{4}$

⇒ x = 16

∴ The value of required number  = 16

Thus, the required number is 16.