exam Maths Puzzle Numerical Ability

Solve and check for X:

(x/12)-(1/6)=[(2x-7)/12]

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Translate to an algebra statement; do not solve:
Three times the sum of a number and seven yields the same result as the twice the same number decreased by four.
Clyde has 26 coins altogether consisting of dimes and nickels. If he receives 2 more nickels but loses on third of his dimes, he will have $1.70. How many dimes does he start with?