antonio83 antonio83
  • 20-11-2019
  • Mathematics
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3 less than the product of a number and 12 is 30

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bayosanuade
bayosanuade bayosanuade
  • 20-11-2019

Answer: 11/ 4

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x , then from the statement , we have :

12x - 3 = 30

Add 3 to both sides , we have

12x = 30 + 3

12x = 33

x = 33/ 12

x = 11/4

x = 2[tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex]

Check:

12(11/4) - 3

33 - 3

= 30

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PollyP52 PollyP52
  • 20-11-2019

Answer:

The number is 12.75.

Step-by-step explanation:

12x - 3 = 30

12x = 33

x = 33/12

x = 2.75.

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