Question

when 1 triple a certain number and add 2,I get the same answer as I do subtract the number from 50.find the number ​

Answer 1

Answer:

3x +2 =50 - x

4x =48

X=48/4

x=12

This is your answer. hope it helps you

Answer 2

Answer: -26

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

Given condition, 3x+2=x−50

3x−x= −50−2

2x= −52

x=−26