SOLUTION: Translate the phrase into mathematical expression and then simplify six times a number decreased by three times the same number in the simplify part use x as the variable

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Question 711156: Translate the phrase into mathematical expression and then simplify
six times a number decreased by three times the same number in the simplify part use x as the variable
Found 2 solutions by srinivas.g, tutor_paul:
Answer by srinivas.g(540) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x be the variable
6 times the number is 6 x
3 times the number is 3x
so 6x-3x

Answer by tutor_paul(519) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x is the unknown number.
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6x-3x
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