Question

if two thirds of an number decreased by 4 equals to 2 find the number ​

Answer 1

Answer : Number is 9

Step-by-step explanation :

• Let the number be x
• $\frac{2x}{3} -4=2$
• $\frac{2x}{3} = 6$
• 2x = 18
• x = 9

Answer 2

Answer:

9

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

we know that the answer of the equation is 2 and 2+4 is the 2/3 of x so -

2+4 = 6 so,

6 is 2/3 of x.

6÷2 = 3.

3 is 1/3 of x.

3×3 = 9