SOLUTION: How do I work this sentence into an equation: Twice a number is 12 more than five times the number.

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Question 538933: How do I work this sentence into an equation: Twice a number is 12 more than five times the number.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
" Twice a number is 12 more than five times the number" translates to where 'x' is the unknown number
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