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When 12 is subtracted from 3 times a number, the result is 24. Find the number

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I believe the answer to this s 60

User ManMohan Vyas
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3n -12 = 24

3n - 12 (+ 12) = 24 (+ 12)

3n = 36

3n/3 = 36/3

n = 12

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