Question

Six minus a number divided by 3 equals 8. What is the number?

Answer 1

The number is 30

Explanation:

Six minus a number divided by 3 equals 8

x-6/3 = 8

x-6 = 8*3

x = 24 +6

x = 30

Answer 2

-18

Explanation:

let n be the number

(6-n)/3 = 8

6-n = 24

6-24 = n

-18 = n