okknoely okknoely

15-10-2020
Mathematics

contestada

Twelve decreased by 8 times a number is 36. Find the number.

Respuesta :

nataliet31 nataliet31

15-10-2020

The number is 6. The equation would be 8x - 12 = 36. You add over the 12 to the 36 to get 48. Then when you do 8x divided by 48, you get x = 6. Therefore, the number the problem is asking for is 6.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

An open box is to be made for a rectangular piece of material measuring 2 ft by 3 ft by cutting up equal squares. What is the size of each square?

"Which of the following is not true for how technological change has affected the Maine lobster turfs?a) Increased efficiency in lobster harvestingb) Reduced re

How can conglomerates censor information? a. By controlling media outlets b. Through manipulation of algorithms c. By suppressing dissenting voices d. All of th

Ctenophoran characteristicsAlthough ctenophorans appear somewhat similar to cnidarian medusae, the two phyla are structurally very different. Associate the foll

What is a palindrome sequence? Please write down the recognition sequence of restriction enzyme EcoRI, and explain why it is a palindrome. a) A sequence that re

Pls help!! Spanish 2.3.9

Could coulometry be used to measure phosphate concentration?

A sponsor donates $5 for every 1/3 mile that each of the following participants run in a fundraiser. How much money does the sponsor donate? a. $105 b. $90 c. $

Solve for the exact value of x. log base 5 (9x) - log base 5 (5) = 0

A 7.3 cm diameter horizontal pipe gradually narrows to 5.5 cm . when water flows through this pipe at a certain rate, the gauge pressure in these two sections i