Question

What number should be subtracted from both sides of the following equation to solve for x?x + 27 = 303027573

Answer 1

You would minus 27 from both sides.

Answer 2

Step 1

Given;

`x+27=30`

Required; To solve for x

Step 2

Add -27 to both sides

`\begin{gathered} x+27-27=30-27 \\ x=3 \end{gathered}`

Answer; The number that should be subtracted from both sides of the equation is 27