Question

A number decreased by 30 is the same as 14 decreased by 3 times the number. Find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

X-30= 14-3x

Step-by-step explanation:

x+3x=14+30

4x=44

x=44/4

x=11

Answer 2

Answer:

ans is -8

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

according to the question:

x - 30 =3x - 14

x - 3x = -14 + 30

x - 3x= 16

-2x =16

x = 16/-2

x= -8

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