Question

Students were ask to their favorite subject 8 students chose science, 3 times as many students chose reading as science the number of students that chose reading is 6 more than the number of students that chose math how many students chose math

Answer 1

18 students chose math because 8 times 3 is 24 which is the nimber of students that prefer reading. Since 24 students enjoy reading 6 less than 24 is 18. Which is the amount of students which prefer math.

Answer 2

So basically we do 8x3 = 24
Then minus 6 which makes 18. And the answer is 18 students picked math.