Question

(x+5) is an even number. what will be the 12th preceding odd number to the given even number

Answer 1

Answer:

x-18

Step-by-step explanation:

let x+5 be an even number

then we know that x+4 is an odd number

the 12th preceding odd number is:

x+5 -1-(2×11) [11 because x+5-1=x+4 which is the first odd number]

=x+5-1-22

=x+5-23

=x-18

Answer 2

Answer:

hope this helps you mate xD