SOLUTION: when a number is subtracted from 11, the result is 6 more than the number. find the number.

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Question 224105: when a number is subtracted from 11, the result is 6 more than the number. find the number.
Answer by chibisan(131)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the number : x
11-x +6 = x
18 = 2x
x = 9

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