SOLUTION: Six more than three times a number is 12. What is the number

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Question 1050932: Six more than three times a number is 12. What is the number
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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number is x
3x+6=12
3x=6
x=2, divide both sides by 3 ANSWER
2*3 +6=12 checks.