Question

Write an algebraic equation for each question below and then solve the equation.

Answer 1

let the number be x

Here's the expression representing above statement :

• $x - 8 = 26$

• $x = 26 + 8$

• $x = 34$

Answer 2

Answer:

$number = x \\ number \: decreaed \: by \: 8 = > x - 8 = 26 \\ x - 8 = 26 \\ x = 8 + 26 \\ x = 34 \\ thank \: you$