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Write an equation and solve 3 times a number is 6 less than the number

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2 answers:

Savatey [412]3 years ago

3 0

Answer:

x = -3

Step-by-step explanation:

3x = x - 6

2x = -6

x=-3

forsale [732]3 years ago

3 0

Answer:

n = -3

Step-by-step explanation:

Symbolically, 3n = n - 6.

Subtracting n from both sides, to yield 2n, results in 2n = -6.

Dividing both sides by 2 yields the final solution: n = -3

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