<span>16 - 4 = 12
36 - 9 = 27
Next trio..
44 - 11 = 33
,,,the next number</span>
Answer:
I think this is what you want:
2(6)-2x=3
We then see that 2(6) and 2(x) have two in common as a "coefficient" you could say, so we distribute and put parentheses around it.
2(6-x)=3
6-x=3/2
-x=-9/2
x=9/2
