SOLUTION: If 6 is subtracted from three times a number, the difference is twice the number. What is the number.

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Question 411344: If 6 is subtracted from three times a number, the difference is twice the number. What is the number.

Answer by shree840(260)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x-6=2x
x=6

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