SOLUTION: If a certain number is divided by 12, the quotient, dividend and divisor added together, will amount to 64. What is the number?

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Question 914457: If a certain number is divided by 12, the quotient, dividend and divisor added together, will amount to 64. What is the number?
Answer by JoelSchwartz(130)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The quotient is the result of division which is x/12. The dividend is the x and the the twelve is the divisor.
x/12+x+12=64
x/12+x=52
x+12x=624
x=48

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