SOLUTION: Six times a certain number is 12 more than 4 times the number. Find the number.

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Question 305215: Six times a certain number is 12 more than 4 times the number. Find the number.
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Six times a certain number is 12 more than 4 times the number. Find the number.
let the number be x
6x is 12+4x
6x=12+4x
2x=12
x=6