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If 5x a number is decreased by twelve n the result is 108 wat is the number

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Answer:

The answer is 24.

Explanation:

To find the unknown number, add 12 to 108 to get 120. Then, divide 120 by 5 to get 24.

To check if this is correct, multiply 5 and 24 to get 120, and then subtract 12 from 120 to get 108.


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