Question

Someone please help!!
if 2 is subtracted from a number and this difference is tripled, the result is 6 more than the number. find the number?

Answer 1

let x = "a number"
x-2 "two is subtracted ... "
(x-2) * 3 "difference is tripled.. "
(x-2) * 3 = x + 6

Now you just have to solve it.

Answer 2

thank youu so much!!