Answer:
[tex] \frac{3}{4} n = 12[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
let the number be n :
[tex] \frac{3}{4} \: of \: n = 12 \\ \\ \frac{3}{4} n = 12[/tex]
further more:
[tex]3n = 12 \times 4 \\ n = \frac{12 \times 4}{3} \\ \\ n = 4 \times 4 \\ n = 16[/tex]