Question

One-third of
a number is 8 less
than the three times
of
the number.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number be 'x'

ACCORDING TO THE QUESTION

1. 1x/3-8= 3x
2. 1x/3=3x+8
3. 1x/3-3x=8
4. 1x-9x/3=8
5. -8x/3=8
6. X= -8*3/8

• X= -3

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Answer 2

Answer: Let the number be x

ATQ, 1/3 × x = 3x-8

x/3 = 3x- 8

x/3 - 3x = -8

4x-9x/3 = -8

-5x = -8×3

x = 24/5