SOLUTION: The difference between 12 and ten times a number is 52.

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Question 1067706: The difference between 12 and ten times a number is 52.
Found 2 solutions by addingup, MathTherapy:
Answer by addingup(3677)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10x-12 = 52
10x = 64
x = 6.4
Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The difference between 12 and ten times a number is 52.
With N being the number, we get: 12 - 10N = 52

N, or number =  

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