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Twelve times the sum of a number and 2 is equal to 36. what is the number

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12(x+2)=36
12x+24=36
-24. -24
12x=12
/12. /12
x=1
User Rmorrin
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12(x+2)=36
12x+24=36
12x=12
x=1
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