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Twelve less than the quotient of a number and 7 is -2
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Twelve less than the quotient of a number and 7 is -2

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(x/7)-12=-2

Add 12 to both sides.

x/7=10

Multiply both sides by 7.

x=70

Final answer: 70

hope this helps :)

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