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If you subtract 12 from a number and multiply the result by 12, you get 18. The number obtained is

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39
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34
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313
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32
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Solution

The correct option is B 34
Let the number be x
We need to subtract 12 from x and multiply the resultant by 12,
So, we get (x12)12
The resultant is equal to 18
(x12)12=18
(2x1)14=18
4x2=1
4x=3
x=34

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