It either means:
16x+12
or
16(x+12)
the two are certainly not interchangeable. I listed both because of the ambiguity of your question.
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Four more than three times a number
The greater of two numbers is 7 more than the lesser Three times the greater number is 5 more than 4 times the lesser number Find the numbers?
Five (5) more than (+) three times a number (3x) is (=) five times the number (5x) less (-) three (3) 5 + 3x = 5x - 3 x = 4
Five times more than ninety means multiplying 90 by 5, which equals 450. So, the number that is five times more than ninety is 450.
Six more than the number means "the number" + 6.