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The quotient of a number and six is twelve. Find the number.

User Chandrakant Thakkar
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Answer:

72

Explanation:

n/6=12

72/6=12/1

12/1=12

User Haylie
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Answer:

72

Explanation:

let the number be n then the quotient of the number and 6 is
(n)/(6) , then


(n)/(6) = 12 ( multiply both sides by 12 )

n = 12 × 6 = 72

The number is 72

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