Question

The quotient of a number and six is twelve. Find the number.

Answer 1

72

Explanation:

n/6=12

72/6=12/1

12/1=12

Answer 2

72

Explanation:

let the number be n then the quotient of the number and 6 is
`(n)/(6)` , then

`(n)/(6)` = 12 ( multiply both sides by 12 )

n = 12 × 6 = 72

The number is 72