SOLUTION: three times a number added to the product of 4 and 3 is 24. what is the number

Question 1072951: three times a number added to the product of 4 and 3 is 24. what is the number
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Solve the problems in the reverse order, from the end to the beginning: 1. Subtract the product of 4 and 3 from 24. You will get 24 - 3*4 = 24 - 12 = 12. 2. Divide 12 by 3. You will get 12 : 3 = 4. Answer. The number is 4.

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