Question

When a number is subtracted from x the result is 6. What is that number

Answer 1

Hey there!!

I'm pretty sure the number is 9 and x is 3 so it equals 6.

hope this helps!!

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Answer 2

Let n represent the number of interest. The problem statement tells you
.. x - n = 6
.. x - 6 = n . . . . . add n-6

The number is x-6.