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The product of 4 and the opposite of a number is 12

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Answer:

-3 is the number you're looking for

Explanation:

4 * (-x) = 12

(4 * (-x)) / 4 = 12 / 4

-x = 3

(-x) * (-1) = 3 * (-1)

x = -3

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