5 of a number is 12 more than 75% of the number. Find the number (equation)

5 of a number is 12 more than 75% of the number. Find the number (equation)


Let this number be X
5x-75%x=12
4.25x=12
x=48/17



60% of a number is 12 less than 3 times of it. Find the number? Use the solution of the equation


This number is X
3x-60%x=12
3x-0.6x=12
2.4x=12
x=5



Five twelfth of a number is equal to seventy-five percent of sixty. Find the number. Solve the equation


Let this number be X,
5/12x=60*75%
5/12x=45
x=108
A: the number is 108