The tripled product of 12 and a number is 102. what is the number

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Viktorzeid · Answer 1 · 2021-01-24T02:01:13+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

Let

The known number = 12

The unknown number = x

Result = 102

Product of 12 and a number= 12*x

= 12x

Tripled product of 12x= 3(12x)

=36x

36x = 102

Divide both sides by 36

x = 102/36

= 2.833

x=2.833