document.write( "Question 97614: if 2 is subtracted from a number and this difference is tripled, the result is 6 more than the number. find the number. \n" ); document.write( "
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3(X-2)=6+X
\n" ); document.write( "3X-6=6+X
\n" ); document.write( "3X-X=6+6
\n" ); document.write( "2X=12
\n" ); document.write( "X=6 ANSWER.
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\n" ); document.write( "3(4)=6+6
\n" ); document.write( "12=12
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