i need help with my school homework and i cant figure this out can some tell me the answer
something divided by 8 = 12
2007-07-15 22:59:45 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Let the required number be x.
Then:
x / 8 = 12
Multiply each side of the equation by 8:
x = 8 * 12
x = 96.
2007-07-15 23:04:02 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
something = x
(im not good at english, so with your question i think :)
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x/8=12<=> x=12 x 8=96
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8/x=12 (x not 0)
<=>x = 8/12=2/3
2007-07-15 23:08:12 · answer #2 · answered by master.seiryu 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
x/8 = 12
Multiply both sides by 8:
x = 96
2007-07-15 23:03:32 · answer #3 · answered by gebobs 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Let the unknown be x.
x/8 = 12
x = 96
2007-07-15 23:50:13 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
maybe u should ask ur maths teacher.
2007-07-15 23:08:17 · answer #5 · answered by akshata 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋