Question

Write and solve an equation to find the number.

The difference of a number and 3 is -6.

Answer 1

`number and 3`

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x 3

Answer 2

`the difference between number and 3`

x-3

( -, is the "difference)
(x is a number)
(3 is 3)

Answer 3

`the difference between number and 3 is -6`

\(\large\color{black}{ x-3=-6 }\)

Answer 4

se how I am doing this step by step?

Answer 5

add 3 to both sides to solve for x...... and tell me what you go

Answer 6

x=-3

Answer 7

is that right?

Answer 8

hello, SolomonZelman? are you there?

Answer 9

Yes, -3 is correct