SOLUTION: The quotient of a number and 2 is the same as the difference of the number doubled and 3. Find the number.
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Question 173423: The quotient of a number and 2 is the same as the difference of the number doubled and 3. Find the number. Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The quotient of a number and 2 is the same as the difference of the number doubled and 3. Find the number.
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Equation:
x/2 = 2x-3
x = 4x-6
3x = 6
x = 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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