document.write( "Question 634862: 1. twelve less than a number 1s eighteen. find the number.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let number be N
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "N, or number = 18 + 12, or \"highlight_green%2830%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let number be N
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2N = 32\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "N, or number = \"32%2F2\", or \"highlight_green%2816%29\"\r
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