Question

twelve less than thrice a certain numbet is twenty four

Answer 1

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"twelve less than"" thrice the number let the number be 'x'" "= 24"


12-3(x)=24

-3(x)=24-12

-3(x) = 12

x= 12 /-3

x = -4

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Answer 2

Let the number be x

equation:

3x-12=24

3x=24+12

3x=36

X=36/3

X=12