Respuesta :
Answer:
Number is 36
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number be x
one half of the number is [tex]\frac{1}{2} x[/tex]
6 subtracted from one half is 12, That is,
[tex]\frac{1}{2} x - 6 = 12\\\\\frac{1}{2}x = 12 +6 \\\\x = 18 \times 2 = 36[/tex]