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3x-12. X represents "a number"

The expression 3x - 12 will be the triple x number, decreased by 12.

How to form an equation?

Determine the known quantities and designate the unknown quantity as a variable while trying to set up or construct a linear equation to fit a real-world application.

In other words, an equation is a set of variables that are constrained through a situation or case.

Let's say that number which is gonna Tripple is x

Then triple = 3x

The decrease is also referred for subtraction

So,

Decrease by 12 will be 3x - 12.

Hence " The expression 3x - 12 will be the triple x number, decreased by 12".

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