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Find the Fake Coin

Braingle.com

There are 12 gold coins. One of the coins is fake. It is known that a fake coin weighs either slightly less or slightly more than a real coin. Using a balance scale, how can you find the fake coin, and determine if it weighs less or more than a real coin, in only three weighings?

Today's brain teaser courtesy of Braingle.com.

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