Question

a number subtracted from three times a number the result is 16 find the number​

Answer 1

let take the number X

3X - X = 16

2X = 16

the number is 8

Answer 2

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number = X

three times a number = 3x

3x - X= 16

2x = 16

x = 16/2 = 8

Therefore, the number is 8.