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One number is 12 more than another number. If one half of the smaller number equals one third of the larger number, what is the larger number?

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Answer:

x=24

y=36

Step-by-step explanation:

x=smaller number

y=larger number

x+12=y         x/2=y/3

                   x/2=(x+12)/3

cross multiply and distribute

                   3x=2x+24

                   x=24

24+12=y

y=36

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