SOLUTION: Twice a number diminished from the quotient of 144 and the product of 3 and 4

Question 1057265: Twice a number diminished from the quotient of 144 and the product of 3 and 4

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Replace the underlined words in each line:

Twice a number diminished from the quotient of 144 and the product of 3 and 4.

Twice a number diminished from the quotient of 144 and 12.

Twice a number diminished from the quotient of 144 and 12.

Twice a number diminished from 12.

Twice a number diminished from 12.

2x diminished from 12.

2x diminished from 12.

12 - 2x

Edwin

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