six times the sum of a number and 3 is 12 less than 12 times the number
Michael J.
answered 08/12/15
Effective High School STEM Tutor & CUNY Math Peer Leader
Let x = the number
"times" means multiply.
"sum" means add.
"less" means subtract
6(x + 3) = 12x - 12
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